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There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.

Zora Neale Hurston

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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Enjoyment Greatness Herself Life Suffering Tree
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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God Live
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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Black Heart Herself Night
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God
Love, I find, is like singing.
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Love Myself One Liner Sing
She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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Herself Kill Life
And I can’t die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I’m a cracked plate.
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Black Death Easy Myself
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Herself Life Struggle
She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
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Book Herself Reading
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Dinner Goodness Greatness Love Old Oneself
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
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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Hide Love Place Soul
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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Children Herself Opportunity
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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Herself Thinking Word
If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
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Feeling Goodness Pay Understand Yourself
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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Herself Moon Rise

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