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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONTruth is a letter from courage!
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.
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There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man’s spice-box seasons his own food.
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don’t keer if you die at dusk. It’s so many people never seen de light at all.
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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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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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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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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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She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
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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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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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