You heard me. You ain’t blind.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONBitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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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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My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
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In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.
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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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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe.
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