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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.

Zora Neale Hurston

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Friendship Live Morning Myself
Mystery is the essence of divinity
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Divine Mystery One Liner
Love, I find, is like singing.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Love Myself One Liner Sing
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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Deep Future Past Present
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Black Heart Herself Night
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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Death Experience Future Happiness Hope Life Mindset Myself Time Yourself
There is a basin in the mind where words float around on thought and thought on sound and sight. Then there is a depth of thought untouched by words, and deeper still a gulf of formless feelings untouched by thought.
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Feeling Mindset Sound Touch Word
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
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Death Herself Love Sun
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Eyes Myself Yourself
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God
She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Be Yourself Herself Instagram Captions
She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Herself People See
I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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Fight Herself Lie Myself Patriot
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 HURSTON

Family Humor Myself Nation See

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