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"It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity."
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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."
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"The most beautiful rainbow is the one inside your soul."
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"The divinity of the soul; life, light and love."
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"The magic moment in life is when your soul just connects with another soul."
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"Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation."
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"The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them."
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"It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet."
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"The weakness of a soul is proportionate to the number of truths that must be kept from it."
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"We are wonderful souls in a wondrous world."
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"To breath the air of Paris preserves the soul."
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"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills."
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"Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men."
Education
"To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires."
Education
"Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life."
Life
"When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings."
Books
"To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships."
Land
"If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known."
Earth
"An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder."
Strength
"But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire."
Woman
"One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder."
Strength
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