Gods always love the people who make 'em.

The whole matter revolves around the self-respect of my people. How much satisfaction can I get from a court order for somebody toassociate with me who does not wish me near them?

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

To avoid the consequences of posterity the mulattos give the blacks a first class letting alone. There is a frantic stampede white-ward to escape from Jamaica's black mass.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don't keer if you die at dusk. It's so many people never seen de light at all.

The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.