Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez

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• NULL (2)
  • IN: Balm (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: See him at the seashore Preaching to the people Healing all the sick ones Amen, Amen, Amen.
    FROM: "Amen" (African American Spiritual), (1963), Song, US
• von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang (1)
  • IN: Balm (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: For our trust in the healing root or in the strength of the vine, -- what is it else than a belief in thee, from whom all that surrounds us derives its healing and restoring powers.
    FROM: The Sorrows of Young Werther, (1774), Novel, Germany
• Abraham Lincoln (1)
  • IN: Balm (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his ophan -- to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.
    FROM: Second Inaugural Address, (1865), Speech, US