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Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.

Zora Neale Hurston

There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man’s spice-box seasons his own food.
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Deep Eyes Food Man Nature Philosophy Season See
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
He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Himself Love Woman
It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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Forever Moments One Liner
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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Friendship Live Morning Myself
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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Family Humor Myself Nation See
Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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Herself Live Season Spring
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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Black Heart Herself Night
An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
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Deep Heart
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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Death Light People See Yourself
No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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Myself World
Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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Beginning Kiss Sing Tree World
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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God Person
If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Pain Silence Yourself
It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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