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Your Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's…
- Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious…
- The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live…
- There's always a part of your nation's history that you haven't been told that... has a powerful impact on how you yourself may behave and…
- People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's…
- Nonfiction requires enormous discipline. You construct the terms of your story, and then you stick to them.
- I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that.…
- When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another…
- The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go...…
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- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
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