At first she is pushed against her wishes into marrying a much older farmer, and then she finds herself in a lengthy but ultimately dreary marriage to an ambitious and successful businessman. ― Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching Godįor sixteen-year-old Janie, living with her grandmother in rural Florida near the turn of the 20th century, the horizon seems limited indeed. Then they act and do things accordingly." Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember and remember everything they don’t want to forget.
For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time. "Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board.
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