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Things Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston
- Women forget all the things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget.
- 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.…
- It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on.
- If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
- Two things everybody's got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin' fuh theyselves.
- It is so easy to be hopeful in the daytime when you can see the things you wish on. But it was night, it stayed…
- Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the…
- 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…
- ..she began to stand around the gate and expect things. What things? She didn't know exactly. Her breath was gusty and short. She knew things…
- There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
- Tain't no use in you cryin' . . . But folks is meant to cry 'bout somethin' or other. Better leave things de way dey…
- She often spoke to falling seeds and said, "Ah hope you fall on soft ground," because she had heard seeds saying that to each other…
- They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town…
- Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in…
- It is hard to apply oneself to study when there is no money to pay for food and lodging. I almost never explain these things…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle