Zora Neale Hurston is considered one of the pre-eminent writers of twentieth-century African-American literature. Hurston was closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and has influenced such writers as Ralph Ell...
Zora Neale Hurston Faith
Zora Neale Hurston Life
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. Zora Neale Hurston
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens. Zora Neale Hurston
Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat! Zora Neale Hurston
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural. Zora Neale Hurston
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. Zora Neale Hurston
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams. Zora Neale Hurston
It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife. Zora Neale Hurston
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. Zora Neale Hurston
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Zora Neale Hurston
It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. Zora Neale Hurston
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.