In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONI will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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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 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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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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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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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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Honey, de white man is de ruler of everything as fur as Ah been able tuh find out. Maybe it’s some place way off in de ocean where de black man is in power, but we don’t know nothin’ but what we see.
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.
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The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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