"We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven."

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Source : Jupiter Hammon, Stanley Austin Ransom (1983). “America's first Negro poet: the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island”, Associated Faculty Pr Inc

Jupiter Hammon

#Heaven Quotes #World Quotes #Littles Quotes

“It is so important to remember that, while I love my job, there are other fantastic avenues to explore in my life.”
“I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.”
“the world is just as concrete, ornery, vile, and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it and it to me.”
“Shouldn't homophobic politicians and anti-gay bullies be presumed to be gay until they get caught up in a straight sex scandal?”
“I kind of had an idea that New York would be like Fashion Week, where everyone always looks incredibly chic and cool, and I wouldn't fit in.”

Source : Interview with Susan Sarandon, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 19, 2010.
“The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them as his own.”
“Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition.”
“Arabs respect only the language of force.”

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