The finest clothing made is a person's own skin,
but, of course,
society demands something more than this.
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The finest clothing made is a person's own skin,
but, of course,
society demands something more than this.
I don't think of myself
as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good.
I think of myself as somebody
who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself,
and I had to make good.
The best portion of a good manโs life: his little, nameless,
unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of
a palace has an animal nature,
rude and aboriginal as a white bear.
When Southern people tell us they are no more responsible for
the origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact.
When it is said that the institution exists,
and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way,
I can understand and appreciate the saying.
On Thanksgiving
I will stop to give thanks
that my family is
safe and healthy, especially
because I realize that,
following the tragedies
of this year, it is all too
real a possibility that they
might not have been.