The rumble of the life outside was like the sound of the sea which was rising gradually around her.
They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.
There is no doubt that running away on a fresh, blue morning can be exhilarating.
There is always the other side, always.
When I think about it, if I had to choose, I'd rather be happy than write.
When you are a child you are yourself and you know and see everything prophetically. And then suddenly something happens and you stop being yourself; you become what others force you to be. You lose your wisdom and your soul.