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Christians already? It seems to me that it takes a lifetime of work.
Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 4
Died: 2014
Died: May 28
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In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
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On this platform of peace, we can create a language to translate ourselves to ourselves and to each other.
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By love I don't mean indulgence. I do not mean sentimentality. And in this instance, I don't even mean romance. I mean that condition that allowed humans to dream of God.That condition that allowed the dumb to write spirituals and Russian songs and Irish lilts. That is love, and it's so much larger than anything I can conceive.
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.
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I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.
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To be angry is very good. It burns out things and leaves nutrients in the soil. You should always be ready to be angry at injustice and cruelty.
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