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Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.

Zora Neale Hurston

So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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Herself Kill Life
Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches
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Enjoyment Greatness Herself Life Suffering Tree
Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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Fantasy Imagination Ocean People See
He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Himself Love Woman
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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Feeling Goodness Pay Understand Yourself
People can be slave ships in shoes.
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People Slave
The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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Light Sun Walk
Mystery is the essence of divinity
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Divine Mystery One Liner
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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Deep Herself
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
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself
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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Hands Myself
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Feeling Grief Herself
She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
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Herself People See
An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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Heart Hope Yourself

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