The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONThose that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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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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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
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There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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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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She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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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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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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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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Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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