Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.

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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."

- James Baldwin

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"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."

- James Baldwin

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"Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."

- James Baldwin

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"Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."

- James Baldwin

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"If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons."

- James Baldwin

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

- Mark Twain

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"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."

- Tracee Ellis Ross

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"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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