Racism and violence were non-existent in this world, When people were aware to fight for identity'- Terzanelle for Octavia Estelle Butler, Poem by Marieta Maglas

Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity.'-Terzanelle for Octavia Estelle Butler, poem by Marieta Maglas

Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity.”- Near Kin

Every morning tell the sun that you are magical, helpful, and beautiful like the sun.

You may exist inthis world--but I exist tooand I will not yield

IF A THING IS WORTH HAVING, ITS WORTH CHEATING FOR.

I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.

I look at other members of my generation who have basically done one thing, and one thing well, and have been handsomely rewarded for it.

Prayer, in one phase of its operation, is a disinfectant and a preventive. It purifies the air; it destroys the contagion of evil.

Blessed the one who, exalted by love, has become a city founded upon a mountain, from which the enemy, when he saw it, withdrew in fear, trembling at its security in the Lord.

But what I mean is, lots of time you don’t know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn’t interest you most. I mean you can’t help it sometimes.

The last sin, the sin against the Holy Ghost - to lie to oneself. Lying to other people - that's a small thing in comparison.

"Fun to drive" is a pleasant illusion in most places robustly inhabited where "safe to drive" makes much more sense.