Quote by James Baldwin
The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. – James Baldwin

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The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid the state of being alone. – James Baldwin

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Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive. – David S. Muzzey

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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. – John Donne

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Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the idle, useless regretting. – Arthur Brisbane

So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman. – Allen Tate

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