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Quote by James Baldwin
Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction,

Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. – James Baldwin

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

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Kwanzaa
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Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin

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Action
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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. – Seneca

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Perspective

The highest virtue here may be least in another world. – Khalil Gibran

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Perspective

A senseless tragedy remains forever tragic, but it is up to us whether it remains forever senseless. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Perspective

The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. – Author Unknown

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Perspective

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This may sound strange but I had dreams as a kid of doing exactly what I ended up doing in my life. – Corey Hart

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Dreams

At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do. – Daniel Day-Lewis

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Age

Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system couched in the language of science. – John Charles Polanyi

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Science

Who seeks shall find. – Sophocles

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motivational