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Friendship is a mysterious and...

Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

It seems like the first law of...

It seems like the first law of Nature is that everybody likes to receive things, but nobody likes to feel grateful.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Justice, like beauty, is in th...

Justice, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

To a haughty belly, kindness i...

To a haughty belly, kindness is hard to swallow and harder to digest.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Folklore is the boiled-down ju...

Folklore is the boiled-down juice, or pot-likker, of human living.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

The liquor of statecraft is di...

The liquor of statecraft is distilled from the mash you got.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

That is the way with people .....

That is the way with people ... If they do you wrong, they invent a bad name for you, a good name for their acts and then destroy you in the name of virtue.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Grown people know that they do...

Grown people know that they do not always know the why of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof. Hence the irritation they show when children keep on demanding to know if a thing is so and how the grown folks got the proof of it. It is so troublesome because it is disturbing to the pigeonhole way of life.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

[Proverbs] are short sayings m...

[Proverbs] are short sayings made out of long experience.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Don't you love nobody better'n...

Don't you love nobody better'n you do yo'self. Do, you'll be dying befo' yo' time is out.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

I wish I could buy you for wha...

I wish I could buy you for what you are really worth and sell you for what you think you're worth. I sure would make money on the deal.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Slogans can be worse than swor...

Slogans can be worse than swords if they are only put in the right mouths.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

every heart has its graveyard....

every heart has its graveyard.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

want won't kill you half as qu...

want won't kill you half as quick as worry will.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Distance is the only cure for ...

Distance is the only cure for certain diseases.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Everybody has some special roa...

Everybody has some special road of thought along which they travel when they are alone to themselves. And his road of thought is what makes every man what he is.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Everybody is two beings: one l...

Everybody is two beings: one lives and flourishes in the daylight and stands guard. The other being walks and howls at night.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Taint no law on earth dat kin ...

Taint no law on earth dat kin make a man be decent if it aint in 'im.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

Work is the nearest thing to h...

Work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

The sun, the hero of every day...

The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, came up every morning.

Zora Neale Hurston 248 quotes

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