When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time
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.
The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out
Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell
The biggest shame is, to mock at something that you have in yourself.
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith
Poet, Theologian
Playwright, Politician
Playwright, Writer
Actor, Playwright, Poet
Poet, Writer
Poet, Writer
Playwright, Poet, Writer
Philosopher, Poet, Theologian
Artist, Playwright, Poet
Poet, Writer
Philosopher, Poet, Scientist
Historian, Philosopher, Poet
Historian, Philosopher, Poet
Lawyer, Philosopher, Poet, Politician
