Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Haters gonna hate


"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain."

 Me and My House" in Harper's (November 1955), James Baldwin, writer (1924-1987)
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