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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONNothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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Mystery is the essence of divinity
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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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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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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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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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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She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
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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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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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