Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONNo, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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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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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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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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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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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.
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