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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.

Zora Neale Hurston

Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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Fantasy Imagination Ocean People See
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 wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Herself Life Struggle
The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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Live Marriage Spirit
I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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Appearance Laugh Love Myself
Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.
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Angry Beyond Company Feeling Myself
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Feeling Grief Herself
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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Deep Future Past Present
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
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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Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
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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Death Experience Future Happiness Hope Life Mindset Myself Time Yourself
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
Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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Hurt Revenge World
One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Comfort Food Goodness Greatness Oneself
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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Deep Herself

I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.

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