Zora Neale Hurston quotes

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There is something about poverty that smells like death.
Zora Neale Hurston
Death
Poverty
There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Zora Neale Hurston
Questions
Years
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.
Zora Neale Hurston
Future
Past
Present
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
Zora Neale Hurston
Nature
Honor
Man
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
Zora Neale Hurston
Work
So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
Zora Neale Hurston
Brother
Courage
Laughter
states
United
Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.
Zora Neale Hurston
Company
Pleasure