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Zora Neale Hurston76 quotes“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.”
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Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
Zora Neale HurstonZora 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.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man’s spice-box seasons his own food.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston I don’t know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to know by experience that work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find. I want a busy life, a just mind and a timely death.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston 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.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Love, I find, is like singing.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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