When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONThe sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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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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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.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin’ fuh theyselves.
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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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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Mystery is the essence of divinity
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