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.
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools
Telling the truth left me with no friends
Passion is the genesis of genius
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all
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