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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONThe sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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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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I made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me.
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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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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.
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There is two things everybody got to find out for themselves. They got to find out about love and they got to find out about living.
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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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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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I have been in Sorrow’s kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and a sword in my hands.
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Love, I find, is like singing.
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