James Baldwin

American novelist
2 August 1924 — 1 December 1987

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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, that they will be forced to deal with pain.

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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

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