I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better
American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows.
All good things are wild and free
Beware of speaking too much, for it increases mistakes and engenders boredom
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between
I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world
Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure
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