There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man’s spice-box seasons his own food.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONI 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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The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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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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Truth is a letter from courage!
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You heard me. You ain’t blind.
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No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.
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Love is lak de sea. It’s uh movin’ thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it’s different with every shore.
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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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No, I do not weep at the world. I’m too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
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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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Love, I find, is like singing.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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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.
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He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Anytime you catch folks lying, they scared of something!
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