Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONHalf Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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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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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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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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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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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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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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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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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feelings untouched by thought.
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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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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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