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> [“It was the small things she took pleasure in. The faint hum of a huge furry bumble bee busily flitting from one flower to another, oblivious to the fact that it was completing a task on which the entire human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/it-was-the-small-things-she-took-pleasure-in-the-faint-hum-of-a-huge/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

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## More by Kathryn Hughes

> [“want to spoil things. I think she”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/want-to-spoil-things-i-think-she/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“It was the small things she took pleasure in. The faint hum of a huge furry bumble bee busily flitting from one flower to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/it-was-the-small-things-she-took-pleasure-in-the-faint-hum-of-a-huge/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“She pined for Rick and the brief but happy life they had once shared, before his drinking had ruined everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/she-pined-for-rick-and-the-brief-but-happy-life-they-had-once-shared/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“I’m just pulling up these weeds.’ ‘Why?’ She thought about this for a second. ‘Well, they don’t belong here.’ ‘Oh. Where do they belong,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/i-m-just-pulling-up-these-weeds-why-she-thought-about-this-for-a/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [Most importantly, what you get from a greasy spoon is a certain kind of smell that has been almost legislated out of existence. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/most-importantly-what-you-get-from-a-greasy-spoon-is-a-certain-kind/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“The little girl’s eyes were squeezed tightly shut and she bore the angry expression unique to babies who had just been wrenched from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/the-little-girl-s-eyes-were-squeezed-tightly-shut-and-she-bore-the/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“but the sudden stark reality that things were never going to be the same again.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/but-the-sudden-stark-reality-that-things-were-never-going-to-be-the/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [“given a new name, chosen by the nuns, a more”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/given-a-new-name-chosen-by-the-nuns-a-more/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

> [Women do not always have to write about women, or gay men about gay men. Indeed, something good and new might happen if they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-hughes/women-do-not-always-have-to-write-about-women-or-gay-men-about-gay/)

[Kathryn Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-hughes/)

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