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I know that nothing is destructible things merely change forms.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Zora Neale Hurston
Age: 69 †
Born: 1891
Born: January 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 28
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Zora N. Hurston
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It must be recess in (heaven) if St. Peter is lettin his angels out.
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It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.
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There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living. Now, love is like the sea. It's a moving thing. And it's different on every shore. And living... well... There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
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My sense of humor will always stand in the way of my seeing myself, my family, my race or my nation as the whole intent of the universe.
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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
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If science ever gets to the bottom of Voodoo in Haiti and Africa, it will be found that some important medical secrets, still unknown to medical science, give it its power, rather than the gestures of ceremony.
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It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.
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Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.
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