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Maya Angelou Quotes

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.
Maya Angelou

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Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 4, 1928
Nationality:
American
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Related Authors:
Carl Sandburg
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
James Russell Lowell
Robert Frost
T. S. Eliot
Walt Whitman
Bryant H. McGill

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