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 HURSTONSome people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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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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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.
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She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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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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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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An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. They done ‘heard’ bout you just what they hope done happened.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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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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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
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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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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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