A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.
But it is hard, whatever you have endured, to give up on love. Hard to stop thinking of it as a home you might one day find again. More than hard
Listening is not merely not talking. . . it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told to us.
First ambitions are best. We are less brave later.
I'm a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black,. . . an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive.
Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil. When one does not profess Jesus Christ, one professes the worldliness of the devil.
I'm glad I lived such a full life before I settled down into a family because I got to enjoy it and get it out of my system.
Nothing. And, I don't start before noon.