You think you may not be heard. Speak anyway.
A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.
Writing and cookery are just two different means of communication.
Education is a process that goes on 'til death. The moment you see someone who knows she has found the one true way, and can call all the others false, then you know you're in the company of an ignoramus.
Forgive yourself - no one else will.
Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'