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Maya Angelou soul-searching at 80: to be a human being

“When I was about 12, I guess, I read the statement,
I am a human being. Nothing human can be alien to me.
The statement is so complex, so simple, Angelou says, quoting the roman playwright Terence.
Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.
I have been internalizing that all my life. So if Kobe Abe of [...]