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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round. ↗

— Walter Annenberg

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Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go." ↗

— Maya Angelou

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When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins. ↗

— King Abdullah II

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To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius. ↗

— Minna Antrim

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Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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