My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONThey seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Love, I find, is like singing.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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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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It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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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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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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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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There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man’s spice-box seasons his own food.
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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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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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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