An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONTea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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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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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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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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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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