Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

Quote by Zora Neale Hurston

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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the...

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the...

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

It costs you something to do good!

It costs you something to do good!

It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected...

It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected...

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it...

Love, I find, is like singing. Everyone can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it...

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!

Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear...

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear...

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

Gods always behave like the people who make them.

Gods always behave like the people who make them.

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not...

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not...

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.