Love, I find, is like singing.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONShe had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!
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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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If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don’t keer if you die at dusk. It’s so many people never seen de light at all.
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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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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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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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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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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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My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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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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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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I made up my mind to keep my feelings to myself since they did not seem to matter to anyone else but me.
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Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches
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