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Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!

Zora Neale Hurston

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Hide Himself Love Place Soul
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
I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.
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Illusion Myself Reality Search Walk
No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
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Forever Right
It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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Death Fear Herself Understand
It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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Funny Quick Right
If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Pain Silence Yourself
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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Herself Kill Life
In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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Doubt Hell Love
The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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Live Marriage Spirit
Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Death Herself Love Sun
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God
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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Family Humor Myself Nation See
She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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