A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONShe had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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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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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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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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There is two things everybody got to find out for themselves. They got to find out about love and they got to find out about living.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Mystery is the essence of divinity
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Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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