Litsplaining

“An aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom , but to set a limit on infinite error.
Life of Galileo Quoted in The Perfectionists”
― Bertold Breht

“Once, when they used to set their mouths in what they thought was the Boston Crimp, and ask me about the differences between the ordinary Negro and “the better-thinking Negro”, I used to show my irritation by saying I did not know who the better-thinking Negro was. I knew who the think-they-are-better Negroes were, but who were the better thinkers was another matter.”
― Zora Neale Hurston, Dust Tracks on a Road

“And it is upon our ability to look honestly upon our differences, to see them as creative rather than divisive, that our future success may lie.”
― Audre Lorde, I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings

“You use up everything you've got trying to give everybody what they want.”
― Nina Simone, The Analog Sea Review: Number Two