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You can't send me anywhere that I wouldn't be happy to go. You'd be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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If a person is hit hard enough, even if she stands, she falls.
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Every time I conjure up a rock, I throw it.
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Well, sometime Mr —— git on me pretty hard. I have to talk to Old Maker. But he my husband. I shrug my shoulders. This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways. You ought to bash Mr —— head open, she say. Think bout heaven later.
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I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I don't see it as a handing down of answers.
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If you're silent for a long time, people just arrive in your mind.
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I have fought and kicked and fasted and prayed and cursed and cried myself to the point of existing.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
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Just because I don't harass it like some peoples us know don't mean I ain't got religion.
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To me war is something to be outgrown, recognized as immature, wasteful, and so destructive to life that human beings should shun it ... as they once shunned bubonic plague.
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HELPED are those whose ever act is a prayer for harmony in the Universe, for they are the restorers of balance to our planet. To them will be given the insight that every good act done anywhere in the cosmos welcomes the life of an animal or a child.
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we are the ones we have been waiting for
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Humans - whatever billions we are - we don't have the control. We are considered expendable, basically.
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