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 HURSTONShe wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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.
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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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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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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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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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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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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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