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Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971) is the first collection of poems by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou.Many of the poems in Diiie were originally song lyrics, written during Angelou's career as a night club performer, and recorded on two albums before the publication of Angelou's first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).
28. “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” —Shirley Chisholm 29. “It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.” —Lena Horne 30.
1886 – Drink Coca-Cola; 1905 – Coca-Cola revives and sustains. 1906 – The Great National Temperance Beverage. 1908 – Good til the last drop. 1910 – Whenever you see an Arrow think of Coca-Cola [3] [4] 1917 – Three million a day. 1922 – Thirst knows no season. 1923 – Enjoy thirst. 1924 – Refresh yourself. 1925 – Six million a ...
Jesus said to her, "Go, call your husband, and come back." The woman answered him, "I have no husband." Jesus said to her, "You are right in saying, 'I have no husband'; for you have had five husbands, and the man you are now living with is not your husband. What you have said is true!" The woman said to him, "Sir, I see that you are a prophet.
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These Black History Month quotes from notable figures, activists and politicians including Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. will inspire you all year long. 55 inspiring quotes to read during ...
[16] [17] and "After the first glass [of absinthe] you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world." [18] Paul Marie Verlaine was a famous Parisian poet of the Bohemian style. Though he wrote extensively about the ...
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade [36] When the cat is away, the mice will play; When the going gets tough, the tough get going; When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash; when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak; When you have seen one, you have seen them all