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She wanted to struggle with life but it seemed to elude her. — Zora Neale Hurston

But as de old folk always say, Ah'm born but Ah ain't dead. No tellin' whut Ah'm liable tuh do yet. — Zora Neale Hurston

Every morning the world flung itself over and exposed the town to the sun. — Zora Neale Hurston

Put simply, Hurston wrote well when she was comfortable, wrote poorly when she was not. — Zora Neale Hurston

Ah'm uh man even if Ah is de Mayor. But de mayor's wife is somethin' different again. — Zora Neale Hurston

God took pattern after a pine tree and built you noble. — Zora Neale Hurston

Just g'wan back home and set down on yo' royal diasticutis and say nothin'. — Zora Neale Hurston

not enough to make a flea a waltzing jacket. — Zora Neale Hurston

There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's spice-box seasons his own food. — Zora Neale Hurston

Tea Cake went out and wandered around. Saw the hand of horror on everything. — Zora Neale Hurston

We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for being a slow pupil. — Zora Neale Hurston

Love, I find, is like singing. — Zora Neale Hurston

The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling by slow degrees. — Zora Neale Hurston

A man is up against a hard game when he must die to beat it. — Zora Neale Hurston

It looked so quiet and peaceful around. But the stillness was the sleep of swords. — Zora Neale Hurston

Now, Pheoby, don't feel too mean wid de rest of 'em 'cause dey's parched up from not knowin' things. — Zora Neale Hurston

He looked like the love thoughts of women. — Zora Neale Hurston

Once you wake up thought in a man, you can never put it to sleep again. — Zora Neale Hurston

But I ain't puttin' it in de street. Ah'm tellin' you.'
'Ah jus lak uh chicken. Chicken drink water, but he don't pee-pee. — Zora Neale Hurston

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

Perhaps I am just a coward who loves to laugh at life better than I do cry with it. But when I do get to crying, boy, I can roll a mean tear. — Zora Neale Hurston

You got to go there to know there. — Zora Neale Hurston

She must talk to a man who was ten immensities away. — Zora Neale Hurston

He has only heard what I felt. — Zora Neale Hurston

It was the meanest moment of eternity. — Zora Neale Hurston

No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep. — Zora Neale Hurston

On the whole I feel like a brown paper bag. — Zora Neale Hurston

I regret all of my books. — Zora Neale Hurston

Pheoby's hungry listening helped Janie to tell her story. — Zora Neale Hurston

You'se something tuh make uh man forgit to git old and forgit tuh die. — Zora Neale Hurston