Bitterness is the coward’s revenge on the world for having been hurt.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONWhen one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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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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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear. Doubt.
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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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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If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
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People can be slave ships in shoes.
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Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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