The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONThe spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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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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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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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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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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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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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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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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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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I made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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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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