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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONSome people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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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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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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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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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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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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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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There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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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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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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I made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me.
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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