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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.

Zora Neale Hurston

Love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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Different Love Sea
One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Comfort Food Goodness Greatness Oneself
There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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Human Yourself
Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.
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Grown Up People Thinking
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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God Person
Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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Hurt Revenge World
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Dinner Goodness Greatness Love Old Oneself
Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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Fantasy Imagination Ocean People See
I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.
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Illusion Myself Reality Search Walk
She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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Death Dream Herself Love Marriage Woman
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time
Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Different Love Philosophy Sea
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself
Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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Beginning Kiss Sing Tree World
She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
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Book Herself Reading

She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.

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