"She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind."
-Toni Morrison
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"All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.“
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