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“I am not well; I could have built the Pyramids with the effort it takes me to cling on to life and reason.”
― Letters to Felice
― Letters to Felice
“The only way to know how long you are lost in the darkness is to be saved from it.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“I was ashamed of myself when I realised life was a costume party and I attended with my real face”
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“Poems were too close to prayer, rousing regrettable passions. Waiting for God to rescue you when it was up to you. Poetry and prayer put ideas in people's heads that got them killed, distracting them from the ruthless mechanism of the world.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“Slavery is a sin when whites were put to the yoke, but not the African. All men are created equal, unless we decide you are not a man.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
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