Silence is all the genius a fool has.
All my skinfolk ain't kinfolk.
It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on.
If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
It is a curious thing to be a woman in the Caribbean after you have been a woman in these United States.
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.