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I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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I feel that the ancestors are that covering that will cover me. I feel like I can only be enveloped in them spiritually and physically.
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He beat me like he beat the children. Cept he don't never hardly beat them. He say, Celie, git the belt. The children be outside the room peeking through the cracks. It all I can do not to cry. I make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie, you a tree. That's how come I know trees fear man.
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The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.
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The hardest part is when you're in danger yourself. You have to face what could happen and might be likely to happen to you. It's not just that you're there standing next to somebody that something bad is likely to happen to. That is a true moment of reckoning with who you really are.
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I love us so incredibly, insanely deeply it's almost unbearable to see what we do to ourselves.
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This could be our revolution: to love what is plentiful as much as what's scarce.
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I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.
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In each of us, there is a little voice that knows exactly which way to go. And I learned very early to listen to it, even though it has caused so much grief and havoc, and I think that is the only answer.
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In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
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