"On their way to freedom, some people find riches, some people find death."

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Jamaica Kincaid

#People Quotes #Riches Quotes #Way Quotes

“The battle of prayer is against two things in the earthlies: wandering thoughts and lack of intimacy with God's character as revealed in His word. Neither can be cured at once, but they can be cured by discipline.”
“All small returns are noise. To transcend the noise and the risk, seek outsized returns from technological paradigms.”
“Women are part of the reason for washing and keeping clean, aren't they?”
“O Oysters,' said the Carpenter, You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?' But answer came there none - And this was scarcely odd, because They'd eaten every one.”
“The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyoneâ€™s advice.”

Source : FaceBook post by Eddie Murphy from Mar 10, 2014
“On Sherry: The destiny of a thousand generations is concentrated in each drop. If the cares of the world overwhelm you, only taste it, pilgrim, and you will swear that heaven is on earth.”
“This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place.”
“Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.”

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