"The foundation of joy is the roots of true happiness grow deep in the present moment."

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Words carry weight, and Toni Cade Bambara's insight into time is no exception. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst the chaos of modern life, timeless wisdom still holds the power to guide our decisions and clarify our values.

About Toni Cade Bambara

Toni Cade Bambara, born Miltona Mirkin Cade, was an African-American author, documentary film-maker, social activist and college professor.

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