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Adrienne Rich says I wanted to choose words that even you would have to be changed by…

“I wanted to choose words that even you would have to be changed by Take the word of my pulse, loving and ordinary Send out your signals, hoist your dark scribbled flags but take my hand.” – Adrienne Rich, Leaflets

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Adrienne Rich says lying is done with words…

“Lying is done with words, and also with silence.” – Adrienne Rich, Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying

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Philip Robison says when the future hinges on the next words that are said…

“And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, don’t let logic interfere, believe your heart instead.” – Philip Robison

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Rumi says words are a pretext…

“Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.” – Rumi

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