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"We are all gifted. That is our inheritance."
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"The word was born in the blood, grew in the dark body, beating, and took flight through the lips and the mouth. Farther away and nearer still, still it came from dead fathers and from wondering races, from lands which had turned to stone, lands weary of their poor tribes, for when grief took to the roads the people set out and arrived and married new land and water to grow their words again. And so this is the inheritance; this is the wavelength which connects us with dead men and the dawning of new beings not yet come to light."
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"Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam."
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"There are things in life that science will never be able to see. We have to rely on what has been passed from our ancestors, generation to generation."
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"We are all gifted. That is our inheritance."
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"Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection."
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"I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world."
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"Never say you know a man until you have divided an inheritance with him."
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"Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him."
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"I never was coddled, or liked, or understood by my family."
Family
"There's no hypocrisy in Hell's Kitchen."
Hell
"The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade."
Thought
"Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news."
Day
"I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out."
Affection
"The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down."
Beer
"My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them."
Family
"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live."
Life
"I have reason to be shy. I've been hurt plenty."
Hurt
"Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show."
Success
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