I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.
In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons.
I am the dream and the hope of the slave
You can't really know where you are going until you know where you have been.
There are those who say that poets should use her and his art to change the world. I'd agree with that, but I think everybody should do that. I think the chef and the baker and the candlestick maker - I think everybody should be hoping to make it a better world.
The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give one's own heart.