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It was the meanest moment of eternity.

Zora Neale Hurston

She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
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Feeling Herself Man Save See
There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
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Human Yourself
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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Illusion Myself Reality Search Walk
I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and impressive.
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Appearance Laugh Love Myself
Half Gods are worshipped with wine and Flowers. Real Gods require Blood.
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Flower God Reality Wine
So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Herself Hide Place Soul
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
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Hide Himself Love Place Soul
She starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see.
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Herself People See
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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Deep Philosophy
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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Mindset Myself
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
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Dinner Goodness Greatness Love Old Oneself
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
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Feeling Grief Herself
If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.
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Enjoyment Pain Silence Yourself
Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember, and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly.
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Act Dream Forget Remember Truth Woman
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 HURSTON

Death Light People See Yourself
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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Deep Live Love Philosophy

It was the meanest moment of eternity.

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