95 ordspråk av James Arthur Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin
It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind
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It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind
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Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
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Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.
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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.
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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.
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Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
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Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
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Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.
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Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.
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No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
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