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Ernest J. Gaines quotes: That's man's way. To prove something. Day in, day out he must prove he is a man. Poor Fool.

That's man's way. To prove something. Day in, day out he must prove he is a man. Poor Fool.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: Ain't we all been hurt by slavery?

Ain't we all been hurt by slavery?

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: I tried to decide just how I should respond to them. Whether I should act like the teacher that I was, or like the nigger that I was supposed to

I tried to decide just how I should respond to them. Whether I should act like the teacher that I was, or like the nigger that I was supposed to be.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: ...my heart may have been in it but my soul was not.

...my heart may have been in it but my soul was not.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: Memories wasn't a place, memories was in the mind.

Memories wasn't a place, memories was in the mind.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: We ain't giving up," I said. "We done gone this far.

We ain't giving up," I said. "We done gone this far.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: The sky blue blue, Mr. Wiggins.

The sky blue blue, Mr. Wiggins.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: Go and be fish again.

Go and be fish again.

Ernest J. Gaines quotes: We must live with our own conscience. Each and every one of us must live with his own conscience.

We must live with our own conscience. Each and every one of us must live with his own conscience.