I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
Taint no law on earth dat kin make a man be decent if it aint in 'im.
That is the way with people ... If they do you wrong, they invent a bad name for you, a good name for their acts and then destroy you in the name of virtue.
Folklore is the boiled-down juice, or pot-likker, of human living.
So Janie waited a bloom time, and a green time and an orange time.
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person.