Toni Morrison

Something one could do

Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do.
~ Toni Morrison in THE BLUEST EYE

Chaos contains information that can lead to knowledge

I know the world is bruised and bleeding and though it is important not to ignore its pain, it is also critical to refuse to succumb to its malevolence. Like failure, chaos contains information that can lead to knowledge — even wisdom.

~ Toni Morrison
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