Zora Neale Hurston on friendship
Zora Neale Hurston76 quotes“Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!”
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston One finds great comfort in good dinners.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin’ fuh theyselves.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston 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.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston 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 HurstonZora Neale Hurston My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston 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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Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels I don’t really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
Jules VerneJules Verne It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
Isaac AsimovIsaac Asimov I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women’s clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager?
Jules VerneJules Verne I really don’t care what people think of me. I’ve got my family. I’ve got my friends. Yes, I have been trained to be a little more aggressive if I need to be, but I don’t go around thumping people.
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