Love, I find, is like singing.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONA thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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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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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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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.
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In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.
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My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe.
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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.
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