It all I can do not to cry. I make myself wood I say to myself$$$ Celie$$$ you a tree. That's how I come to know trees fear man.

Whatever you get paid attention for is never what you think is most important about yourself.

What the mind doesn't understand$$$ it worships or fears.

Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately$$$ no matter what the charmer had in mind.

I tell you$$$ we are here on Earth to fart around$$$ and don't let anybody tell you different.

Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles$$$ deceiving the stupid multitudes.

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience$$$ the mother of all Knowledge.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

The first TV babies are now writing with a TV mind that has no attention span at all.