Love, I find, is like singing.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONShe was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her.
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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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And I can’t die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I’m a cracked plate.
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Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.
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She didn’t read books so she didn’t know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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He looked like the love thoughts of women.
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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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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
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It was funny if you looked at it right quick, but it got pitiful if you thought about it awhile.
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She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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