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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!

Zora Neale Hurston

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
She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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Death Dream Herself Love Marriage Woman
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
It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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Funny Quick Right
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Herself Life Struggle
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Purpose Search
The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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Live Marriage Spirit
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Feeling Herself Man Save See
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Deep Philosophy
And I can’t die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I’m a cracked plate.
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Black Death Easy Myself
If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Kill Pain Silence Yourself
Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches
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Enjoyment Greatness Herself Life Suffering Tree
If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Feeling Goodness Pay Understand Yourself
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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Angry Beyond Company Feeling Myself
There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feelings untouched by thought.
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Feeling Mindset Sound Touch Word
I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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Fight Herself Lie Myself Patriot
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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Black Heart Herself Night
Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Death Herself Love Sun
She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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Be Yourself Herself Instagram Captions
There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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Human Yourself
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Feeling Grief Herself
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Distance Man
There is two things everybody got to find out for themselves. They got to find out about love and they got to find out about living.
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Deep Live Love Philosophy
Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
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Hide Inspirational
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself

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