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Brief author info: Claude McKay (1890-1948) American writer. Jamaican-born poet and novelist; one of most outspoken members of the Harlem Renaissance group of African American writers; known for protest poems; traveled extensively; most famous for his poetry collection Harlem Shadows.

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If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, If we must die, O let us nobly die.

Claude McKay

Your door is shut against my tightened face, And I am sharp as steel with discontent; But I possess the courage and the grace To bear my anger proudly and unbent. The pavement slabs burn loose beneath my feet.

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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

- Albert Einstein

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You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

- Marilyn Monroe

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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

- William James

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I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

- Woody Allen

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

- Helen Keller

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