So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONTea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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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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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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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
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Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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It was not death she feared. It was misunderstanding.
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The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.
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My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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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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It was the meanest moment of eternity.
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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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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.
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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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