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  1. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    In truth, it made me pity him, and see him as a fool.
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  2. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    There is for human beings no greater hell to fear than the one on earth.
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  3. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    Tashi dice que quiere enfrentarse al pelotón de fusilamiento vestida de rojo. Le recuerdo que su sentencia está siendo apelada. También cabe la esperanza de que los Estados Unidos hagan valer la ciudadanía norteamericana de Tashi. Es igual, quiero ir de rojo, dice, pase lo que pase. Estoy harta del blanco y el negro. Ninguno va primero. El rojo, el color de la sangre de mujer, los precede a ambos. De modo que cosemos.
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  4. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    This book is dedicated with tenderness and respect to the blameless vulva
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  5. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    Religion is an elaborate excuse for what man has done to women and to the earth
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  6. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    I think of the meaning of the word "testimony." Originally it named the custom of two men holding each other's testicles in a gesture of trust, later to metamorphose into the handshake.
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  7. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    It is as if my self is hiding behind an iron door.
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  8. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    As others might prepare for an exam whose subject matter is unknown to them, so I must study, cram, for every conversation with my folks.
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  9. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    My fantasy life. Without it I'm afraid to exist.
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  10. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    World wars have been fought and lost; for every war is against the world and every war against the world is lost.
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  11. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    I have the uncanny feeling that, just at the end of my life, I am beginning to reinhabit completely the body I long ago left.
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  12. Alice Walker _ Possessing the Secret of Joy

    the God of woman is autonomy
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