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Linden Hills
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"Linden Hills" Quotes

The book "Linden Hills" by Gloria Naylor explores the dark underbelly of an affluent African American community.

Quotes

The pursuit of a dream, even after the dream has been realized, is the pursuit of a lifetime.

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dreamspersistence

A woman can't be a woman and a man at the same time.

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gender roles

The emptiness of the house could not be measured by its square footage.

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lonelinesshome

People who have never known poverty take it for granted and have no sympathy for those who do.

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povertyempathy

The most dangerous kind of person is the one who makes up his mind to be good.

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morality

The only power that ignorance possesses is the power to destroy.

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ignorance

Love is a delicate thing. It is warm and alive, but it can be easily crushed and destroyed.

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lovefragility

The only way to be free is to be free of the need to be free.

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freedom

The greatest tragedy in the world is to be forgotten.

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tragedylegacy

The line between genius and madness is faint, and thin as a spider's web.

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geniusmadness