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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

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.
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Friendship Live Morning Myself
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
He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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Himself Love Woman
The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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Live Marriage Spirit
Love, I find, is like singing.
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Love Myself One Liner Sing
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
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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Feeling Goodness Pay Understand Yourself
You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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Eyes Myself Yourself
No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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Myself World
Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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Friendship Lying Scare
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Purpose Search
She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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Death Dream Herself Love Marriage Woman
Love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from the shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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Different Love Sea
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Hide Himself Love Place Soul
The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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Light Sun Walk
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
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Darkness Eyes God

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.

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