I'm not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star. ― Sojourner Truth

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Pay attention to the present, you can improve upon it. – Paulo Coelho

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I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime 'associates,' food, for me, has always been an adventure. ― Anthony Bourdain

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Let others say what they will of the efficacy of prayer, I believe in it, and I shall pray. Thank God! Yes, I shall always pray, ― Sojourner Truth

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You have been having our rights so long, that you think, like a slave-holder, that you own us. I know that it is hard for one who has held the reins for so long to give up; it cuts like a knife. It will feel all the better when it closes up again. ― Sojourner Truth

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Yes,' she said, 'the rich rob the poor, and the poor rob one another. ― Sojourner Truth

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associates and collaborators were Roger Penrose

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It is only when we take chances that our lives improve. The initial and the most difficult risk we need to take is to become honest. —Walter Anderson

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If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them. ― Sojourner Truth

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It is only when we take chances that our lives improve. The initial and the most difficult risk we need to take is to become honest. — Walter Anderson

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