There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONA thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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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.
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Honey, de white man is de ruler of everything as fur as Ah been able tuh find out. Maybe it’s some place way off in de ocean where de black man is in power, but we don’t know nothin’ but what we see.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
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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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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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Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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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.
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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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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