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Generations have to pay for the bloodshed, avarice and madness of their forefathers.
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Why pose and posture a self that is other than you, when I know your true name.
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Is there no Balm in Gilead? Is that Tomorrow grieving and slouching in a Windstorm? For still our ancient enemy employs his woe; his craft and power are great, and mighty with avenging hate, on earth is not his equal for menace without mercy, for sabbath without soul, for fire without warmth.
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Sleep for me is great and the deeper the better, for there I often dream and dreams awaken me to the crisis of living.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Leon Forrest
Born:
January 8, 1937
Died:
November 6, 1997
(aged 60)
Bio:
Leon Richard Forrest was an African-American novelist. His novels concerned mythology, history, and Chicago.
Known for:
Divine Days (1992)
There is a tree more ancient than Eden (1973)
The Bloodworth orphans (1977)
Meteor in the madhouse
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