Quote by Marilynne Robinson Download Open image ““You never bother me, Glory. It's remarkable how much you don't bother me. Almost unprecedented.”” — Marilynne Robinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Has anything in particular been bothering you? Plenty of things. I can't remember some of them, but they piss me off anyway.” — Isamu Fukui Copy Share Image
“I was appalled that so meaningless a person would dare such effrontery.” — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
“I don't approve of surprises. The pleasure is never enhanced and the inconvenience is considerable.” — George Knightley Copy Share Image
“And every single thing you ever did that bothered me, is every single thing I miss.” — pleasefindthis Copy Share Image
“I could try to care, but I ain't sure it's worth the bother.” — Anne Elisabeth Stengl Copy Share Image
“If you don’t give a damn about anything, no one will give a damn about you.” — Jessica Hagy Copy Share Image
“But I’ve developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“I think sometimes there might be an advantage in making people aware how worn and stale these old transgressions are. It might take some… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of Creation becomes dazzlingly apparent, and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“You can know a thing to death and be for all purposes completely ignorant of it. A man can know his father, or his… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I listen to Bach a great deal. In general I like to listen to hymns and liturgical music. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Every writer I know, when asked how to become a writer, responds with one word:Read.” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Faith for her was habit and family loyalty, a reverence for the Bible which was also literary, admiration for her mother and father. And… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.’ There are pleasures to be found where you… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I sometimes am discouraged by what seems to be a sort of conventional disparagement of humankind. I think often people feel that they are… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image