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Giovanni’s Room

by James Baldwin

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The Art of Loving

by Erich Fromm

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No Longer Human

by Osamu Dazai

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Crown Noble by Bianca Phipps

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If I pretend I never learned to kiss the ground and call it lover, I never buried myself under the carcass of everything I used to trust. Nothing went wrong. I laugh along with the song of my own undoing. Never tell anyone how I forgot to ...more

Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth

by Warsan Shire

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sari’s Quotes

“No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever written enough.”
― bell hooks, Remembered Rapture: The Writer at Work

tags: women, writing

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“I am going to take this bucket of water and pour it on the flames of hell, and then I am going to use this torch to burn down the gates of paradise so that people will not love God for want of heaven or fear of hell, but because He is God.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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“Love is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise. If love were only a feeling, there would be no basis for the promise to love each other forever. A feeling comes and it may go. How can I judge that it will stay forever, when my act does not involve judgment and decision.”
― Erich Fromm, The Art of Loving

tags: decision, feeling, fromm, love

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“Living simply makes loving simple.”
― bell hooks

tags: love, simplicity

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“Those scenes of solitude from which the hand of nature have never been lifted, affect the mind with a more deep-toned emotion than aught which the hand of man has touched. Amid them the consequent associations are of God the Creator, they are His undefiled works; and the mind is cast into contemplation of eternal things.”
― Thomas Cole

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