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  1. Alice Walker _ By The Light Of My Father's

    There was a saying among the Mundo: It takes only one lie to unravel the world.
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  2. Alice Walker _ By The Light Of My Father's

    Susannah was glad that, on principle, she rarely listened to men. Rarely believed, really, a word they said. No matter how much she might love them.
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  3. Alice Walker _ By The Light Of My Father's

    You are saying, are you not, I said to Manuelito, that stories have more room in them than ideas? {...} He laughed. That is correct, Señor. It is as if ideas are made of blocks. Rigid and hard. And stories are made of a gauze that is elastic. You can almost see through it, so what is beyond is tantalizing. You can't quite make it out; and because the imagination is always moving forward, you yourself are constantly stretching. Stories are the way spirit is exercised.
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  4. Alice Walker _ By The Light Of My Father's

    We do not believe in heaven or hell...; we do not believe in eternal damnation. We believe only in the unavoidable horror of hurting others and of likewise being hurt.
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