One finds great comfort in good dinners.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONPeople can be slave ships in shoes.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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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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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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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 will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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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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He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.
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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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If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
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Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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