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"When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions."
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"But sing no more this bitter tale that wears my heart away."
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"Each new mornNew widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrowsStrike heaven on the face, that it resoundsAs if it felt with Scotland, and yelled outLike syllable of dolor."
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"The worst kind of crying wasn't the kind everyone could see- the wailing on street corners, the tearing at clothes. No, the worst kind happened when your soul wept and no matter what you did, there was no way to comfort it."
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"Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed."
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"The saddest sorrow is to desire death while you have life."
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"Sugar cane reach up to GodAnd every baby cryingShame the blanket of my nightAnd all my days are dying."
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"My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping."
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"I believe the Universe desires for us to choose to love as much as possible while we are here."
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"What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears."
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"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."
Education

"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."
Wisdom

"If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love."
Happiness

"Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift."
Living

"At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people."
Diversity

"A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy, a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim."
Empowerment

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud."
Kindness

"All my ways of being are musical and mysterious.Yet I embrace you openly.Ripe with expectancy."
Art

"I gave birth to one child, a son, but I have thousands of daughters. You are Black and White, Jewish and Muslim, Asian, Spanish speaking, Native Americans and Aleut. You are fat and thin and pretty and plain, gay and straight, educated and unlettered, and I am speaking to you all. Here is my offering to you."
Empowerment

"I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard."
Gratitude
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