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When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.
Alice Walker
Life descends
The pit
Own candle
Willingly burning
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People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
Alice Walker
People think
God care
Fool living
The world
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People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
Alice Walker
People
Wish
Appear foolish
Avoid
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.
Alice Walker
Life
Better.than death
Believe
Less boring
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We do not believe in heaven or hell...; we do not believe in eternal damnation. We believe only in the unavoidable horror of hurting others and of likewise being hurt.
Alice Walker
Believe
In heaven
Hell
Eternal damnation
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The only way to solace anyone who loved you in life is to be a good memory
Alice Walker
Only way
Solace
Who loved
In life
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The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen.
Alice Walker
The animals
Planet
Desperate peril
Life
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I love his dear eyes in which the vulnerability and beauty of his soul can be plainly read.
Alice Walker
I love
Dear eyes
Vulnerability
Beauty
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My heart hurt so much I can't believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
Alice Walker
My heart
Hurt
Believe
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If you lie to yourself about your own pain, you will be killed by those who will claim you enjoyed it.
Alice Walker
You lie
Own pain
Be killed
Will claims
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But I don't know how to fight. All I know how to do is stay alive.
Alice Walker
Now how
Fight
Stay alive
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You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinion.
Alice Walker
So clear
You are
So certain
Just right
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While we will intensify on our work out there, we will also keep an eye internally. I will not tolerate indiscipline nor condone abuse of office or acts of corruption.
Ibrahim Magu
Our work
Keep
Indiscipline
Condone
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I want to state our resolve not to falter on the well-established tradition of patriotism, dedication, courage and fearlessness, and we will take this responsibility with utmost seriousness that it deserves.
Ibrahim Magu
Tradition
Patriotism
Dedication
Courage
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There is the need to make sure that whatever is gotten for common use did not end up in private pockets. I am ready and willing to work with everybody without any primordial concerns.
Ibrahim Magu
Common use
Private
Pockets
Make sure
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Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.
Allen Ginsberg
Follow
Inner
Moonlight
Hide
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The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight,the weight we carry is love.
Allen Ginsberg
Weight
World
Love
Burden
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Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?
Allen Ginsberg
Which
Way
Sunflower
Sorrounded
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All these books are published in Heaven.
Allen Ginsberg
All
Books
Published
Heaven
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Allan Bloom
Education
Movement
Darkness
Light
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The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency -- the belief that the here and now is all there is.
Allan Bloom
Failure.Books
Vision
Belief
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There is no real education that does not respond to felt need; anything else acquired is trifling display.
Allan Bloom
Real
Education
Respond
Display
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One has to have the experience of really believing before one can have the thrill of liberation.
Allan Bloom
Experience
Believing
Thril
Liberation
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The faith in God and the belief in miracles are closer to the truth than any scientific explanation
Allan Bloom
Faith
God
Belief
Miracles
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The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.
Allan Bloom
Librally
Educated
Resist
Answers
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It was probable, I thought, that what I disliked in him was what Nour had disliked in me, and that the whole world was mad.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Disliked
World
Mad
Thought
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The paintings seemed to bear the same relation to reality as prayers to the vision of God.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Paintings
Relation
Prayers
Vision
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How the vulgar loved portents, prodigies and the untoward. Only the religious knew how embarrassing they could be - and quite beside the point.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Vulgar
Portents
Prodiies
Religious
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Well, I think adultery is a filthy habit,' said Rose, 'like using someone else's toothbrush.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Think
Adultery
Filthy habit
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Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Live
Vanity
Unreasonable
Mortification
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. . to cook well and with imagination you have to be in a cheerful and contented frame of mind, and thus inclined to be generous.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Cook
Imagination
Cheerful
Mind
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Men were made for war. Without it they wandered greyly about, getting under the feet of the women, who were trying to organize the really important things of life.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Men
War
Wandered
Women
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Phrase books seem to be a universal and eternal source of hilarity and I think I know why. Their authors go mad in the course of compiling them.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Phrase
Books
Universal
Eternal
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There's a rule, I think. You get what you want in life, but not your second choice too.
Alison Lurie
Rule
Think
Life
Second
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As we leave the tribal culture of childhood behind, we lose contact with instinctive joy in self-expression: with the creative imagination, spontaneous emotion, and the ability to see the world as full of wonders.
Alison Lurie
Childhood
Joy
World
Wonders
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In a sense much great literature is subversive, since its very existence implies that what matters is art, imagination, and truth. In what we call the real world, on the other hand, what usually counts is money, power, and public success.
Alison Lurie
Sense
Art
Imagination
Truth
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We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent.
Alison Lurie
Lie
Langauge
Dress
Truth
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Real literature, like travel, is always a surprise.
Alison Lurie
Real
Litrature
Travel
Surprise
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If nothing will finally survive of life besides what artists report of it, we have no right to report what we know to be lies.
Alison Lurie
Survive
Life
Artist
Report
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There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
Alison Lurie
Odor
Explosives
Smoke
War
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give values to survival.
Alice Duer Miller
Friendship
Philosophy
Value
Survival
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If it's painful for you to criticize your friends, you're safe in doing it; if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
Alice Duer Miller
Painful
Criticize
Friends
Pleasure
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It's hard upon occasions to be forceful and sublime When you're treated as incompetents three-quarters of the time.
Alice Duer Miller
Hard
Occasions
Forceful
Sublime
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Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us.
Alice Duer Miller
Listening
Talking
Powers
Human
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Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.
Alice Duer Miller
Love
Linger
Longest
Hold
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Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.
Alice Duer Miller
Rare
Nature
Intense
Discussion
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In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, where something happened, and then there are all the other places.
Alice Munro
Life
Places
Happened
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You cannot let your parents anywhere near your real humiliations.
Alice Munro
You
Parents
Real
Humilations
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He never wanted to be away from her. She had the spark of life.
Alice Munro
He
Wanted
Away
Her
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Life would be grand if it weren't for the people.
Alice Munro
Life
Grand
For
People
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