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.
One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane
To side with the oppressor is oppression on the oppressed
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change
Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
Poet, Theologian
Playwright, Politician
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Philosopher, Poet, Theologian
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