No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONI made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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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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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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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.
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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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Truth is a letter from courage!
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I don’t know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to know by experience that work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find. I want a busy life, a just mind and a timely death.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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