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About James Baldwin

James Baldwin (1924-1987) was an influential American novelist, essayist, playwright, and social critic whose works explored complex themes of race, sexuality, and identity in the United States. Born in Harlem, Baldwin's powerful writing, including acclaimed books like "Go Tell It on the Mountain" and "The Fire Next Time," helped illuminate the struggles of African Americans and the broader human experience during a pivotal era of social change. His eloquent voice continues to resonate, advocating for social justice and civil rights.

Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law. – James Baldwin

Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law. – James Baldwin - unique quotes on life

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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. – James Baldwin

Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go. – James Baldwin - unique quotes on life

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The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it. – James Baldwin

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it. – James Baldwin - unique quotes on life

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

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. – James Baldwin - unique quotes on life

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You won’t appreciate happiness until you’ve seen sorrow.

You won’t appreciate happiness until you’ve seen sorrow. - unique quotes on life

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You can recognize a good person easily: they have sorrow in their heart and a smile on their face.

You can recognize a good person easily: they have sorrow in their heart and a smile on their face. - unique quotes on life

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The greatest burden a child bears is the meaningless, aimless life of their parents.

The greatest burden a child bears is the meaningless, aimless life of their parents. - unique quotes on life

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