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Men Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for…
- Poor Congo, barefoot bride of men who took her jewels and promised the Kingdom.
- So one time when I was working in this motel one of the toilets leaked and I had to replace the flapper ball. Here's what…
- He was my father. I own half his genes, and all of his history. Believe this: the mistakes are part of the story. I am…
- Does a man become a revolutionary out of the belief he's entitled to joy rather than submission?
- The loudest sound on earth, she thought, is a man with nothing to do.
- Watching Italians eat (especially men, I have to say) is a form of tourism the books don't tell you about. They close their eyes, raise…
- God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much.
- Forgive me, O Heavenly Father, according to the multitude of Thy mercies. I have lusted in my heart to break a man's skull and scatter…
- War so conspicuously benefits rich men and kills the poor ones.
- The thing is, it's my own fault. I just can't put up with a person that won't go out of his way for me. And…
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