A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONOh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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One finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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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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I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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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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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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There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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