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Much Quotes by Marilynne Robinson
- I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.
- We inhabit, we are part of, a reality for which explanation is much too poor and small.
- Rejoice with those who rejoice." I have found that difficult too often. I was much better at weeping with those who weep.
- I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it,…
- Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.
- People who feel any sort of regret where you are concerned will suppose you are angry, and they will see anger in what you do,…
- I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my eyes. I think…
- That odd capacity for destitution, as if by nature we ought to have so much more than nature gives us. As if we are shockingly…
- It is an amazing thing to watch people laugh, the way it sort of takes them over. Sometimes they really do struggle with it .…
- Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they want, but you…
- There's so much to be grateful for, words are poor things.
- That's the strangest thing about this life, about being in the ministry. People change the subject when they see you coming. And then sometimes those…
- A little too much anger, too often or at the wrong time, can destroy more than you would ever imagine.
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