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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

Zora Neale Hurston

They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Darkness Eyes God
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Black Heart Herself Night
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
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
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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Different Himself Oneself World
The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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Light Sun Walk
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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Grown Up People Thinking
If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Kill Pain Silence Yourself
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Distance Man
He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Himself Love Woman
Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Death Herself Love Sun
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Herself Life Struggle
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time
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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Death Experience Future Happiness Hope Life Mindset Myself Time Yourself
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Herself Hide Place Soul

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

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