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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.

Zora Neale Hurston

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
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Hide Love Place Soul
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
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Children Herself Opportunity
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Distance Man
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
She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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Herself Life Struggle
It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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Death Fear Herself Understand
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Pain Silence Yourself
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Deep Philosophy
No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
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Forever Right
Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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Fantasy Imagination Ocean People See
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Feeling Herself Man Save See
Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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Beginning Kiss Sing Tree World
Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin’ fuh theyselves.
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God Live
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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON

Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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Deep Future Past Present

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