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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.

Zora Neale Hurston

There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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Human Yourself
If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Kill Pain Silence Yourself
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
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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Hurt Revenge World
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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Different Love Philosophy Sea
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
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself
And I can’t die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I’m a cracked plate.
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Black Death Easy Myself
He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Himself Love Woman
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Hide Himself Love Place Soul
It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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Death Fear Herself Understand
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
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Feeling Herself Man Save See
It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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Funny Quick Right
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

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