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“Give your difference, welcome my difference, unify all difference in the larger whole — such is the law of growth. The unifying of difference is the eternal process of life — the creative synthesis, the highest act of creation, the at-onement.”
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“There can be no individual happiness but that which harmonizes with the happiness of society; there may be virtue without felicity, but there can be no felicity without virtue.”
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“Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.”
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“Black people are nature, they possess the secret of joy ...”
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“Aunt Celia is one of those persons who are born to command, and when they are thrown in contact with those who are born to be commanded all goes as merry as a marriage bell; otherwise not.”
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“I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.”
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“The human animal varies from class to class, culture to culture. In one way we are consistent: We are irrational.”
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“Happiness and sorrow overflow into other cups besides our own.”