An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONOne finds great comfort in good dinners.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Love, I find, is like singing.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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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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She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
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No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
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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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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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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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It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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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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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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