Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That's what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and my shame at the same time.
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In "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd, the protagonist experiences a deep internal conflict as she stands in a moment of self-reflection. She grapples with both love and hatred for herself, illustrating the complexity of her emotions. This duality is intensified by her interactions with the character Mary, who evokes a profound sense of both pride and shame within her.
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