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Tender Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.
- I could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence. I can understand a wrathful God…
- Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus.... Lily hugged each one…
More Tender Quotes
- I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first… — Robert D. Hales
- I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender… — David Attenborough
- When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars… — Unknown Author
- O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a… — Leonardo da Vinci
- We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved… — Queen Victoria
- There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion… — John Bunyan
- A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has… — Honore de Balzac
- In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. — Henry Ward Beecher