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It was the meanest moment of eternity.

Zora Neale Hurston

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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Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
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Forever Right
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 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
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself
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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Enjoyment Greatness Herself Life Suffering Tree
Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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Hurt Revenge World
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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Mindset Myself
She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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Herself Kill Life
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
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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Death Light People See Yourself
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Purpose Search
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Dinner Goodness Greatness Love Old Oneself
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Deep Philosophy
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Feeling Herself Man Save See

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