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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.

Zora Neale Hurston

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
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
Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.
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Grown Up People Thinking
She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
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
Love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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Different Love Sea
Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Death Herself Love Sun
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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Deep Herself
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Herself Life Struggle
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
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
Truth is a letter from courage!
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Courage Truth
I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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Fight Herself Lie Myself Patriot
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time

She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.

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