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.
ZORA NEALE HURSTONShe was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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Look like she been livin’ through a hundred years in January without one day of spring.
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The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
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Truth is a letter from courage!
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Those that don’t got it, can’t show it. Those that got it, can’t hide it.
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Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
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I will fight for my country, but I will not lie for her.
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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 looked like the love thoughts of women.
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I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.
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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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The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.
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There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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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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