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.
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood
Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it
Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it
Don't let yesterday take up too much of today
Poet, Theologian
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