It was the meanest moment of eternity.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONNow, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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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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Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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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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Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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