

“It is our duty to fight for our freedom.
It is our duty to win.
We must love each other and support each other.
We have nothing to lose but our chains.”
― Assata: An Autobiography
It is our duty to win.
We must love each other and support each other.
We have nothing to lose but our chains.”
― Assata: An Autobiography

“It is easy to see the beginnings of things, and harder to see the ends.”
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“nameless miseries of the numberless mortals”
― Moby-Dick
― Moby-Dick

“What might have been and and what has been
Point to one end, which is always present.
Footfalls echo in the memory
Down the passage which we did not take
Towards the door we never opened...”
― Burnt Norton
Point to one end, which is always present.
Footfalls echo in the memory
Down the passage which we did not take
Towards the door we never opened...”
― Burnt Norton

“And there is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter or sink deeply into green muck. It is a tedious job to build them up again; they never quite shine. And the child's world in never quite whole again. It is an aching kind of growing.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden

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