So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
Moon's too pretty fuh anybody tuh be sleepin' it away.
I want a busy life a just mind and a timely death.
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom-a pear tree blossom in the spring. He seemed to be crushing scent out of the world with his footsteps. Crushing aromatic herbs...
Don’t say you’se ole. You’se uh lil girl baby all de time. God made it so you spent yo’ ole age first wid somebody else, and saved up yo’ young girl days to spend wid me.
Long before the year was up, Janie noticed that her husband had stopped talkin to he rin rhymes.
Faith hasn't got no eyes but she's long-legged.
For the first time she could see a man's head naked of its skull. Saw the cunning thoughts race in and out through the caves and promontories of his mind long before they darted through the tunnel of...
The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, came up every morning and raced across the blue dome and dipped into the sea of fire every evening.
And I can't die easy thinking maybe the menfolks white or black is making a spit cup out of you. Have some sympathy for me. Put me down easy, Janie, I'm a cracked plate.
It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing.
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.But in the main, I feel like a b...
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 same horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his...
I love myself when I am laughing.
It looked so quiet and peaceful around. But the stillness was the sleep of swords.
But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate.
Love I find is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
You can't beat me and my prayers!
My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.