Love quote by James A. Baldwin

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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within
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"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within"

- James A. Baldwin

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This quote by James A. Baldwin talks to the power of love to change our lives. It recommends that love can assist us to shed the masks we wear to protect ourselves from the world, and to expose our true selves. It indicates that these masks can be both a source of comfort and a source of fear, as they can both safeguard us from the world and prevent us from living our fullest lives. The quote suggests that love can assist us to overcome our worry of being vulnerable and to live authentically. It implies that love can assist us to be our true selves, and to cope with nerve and self-confidence. Eventually, this quote speaks to the power of love to assist us to live our finest lives.

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James A. Baldwin This quote is written / told by James A. Baldwin between August 2, 1924 and December 1, 1987. He was a famous Author from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Love. The author also have 51 other quotes.

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