It was the meanest moment of eternity.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONLove, I find, is like singing.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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.
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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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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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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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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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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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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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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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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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