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Mystery is the essence of divinity

Zora Neale Hurston

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Deep Philosophy
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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Book Herself Reading
In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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Doubt Hell Love
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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Mindset Myself
So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.
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Herself Moon Rise
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
A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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Big Distance Time
An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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Heart Hope Yourself
The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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Light Sun Walk
My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
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Doubt Myself
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Distance Man
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
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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Illusion Myself Reality Search Walk
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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Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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Fantasy Imagination Ocean People See

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