"I am a black woman the music of my song some sweet arpeggio of tears is written in a minor key and I can be heard humming in the night Can be heard humming in the night"

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Source : Mari Evans (2007). “Continuum: New and Selected Poems”

Mari Evans

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“The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.”
“Russell Crowe is very difficult, but it's worth it. He's the real thing. I can tell you this. Russell Crowe was just as difficult before he was an international star as he was afterwards.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.”
“Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G.”
“I think logicians hate my work, they detest it! And I'm like pornography, I'm sort of an unmentionable subject in the world of logic, because my results are so disgusting!”
“We must learn to talk with each other, and we mutually must understand and accept one another in our extraordinary differences.”

Source : Karl Jaspers (2009). “The Question of German Guilt”, p.5, Fordham Univ Press
“It's not the physical scars that are the most painful.”

Source : Julie Kagawa (2014). “The Eternity Cure”, p.222, Harlequin
“This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.”

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