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~ Barbara Kingsolver Quotes ~
« on: December 27, 2013, 01:45:39 PM »
Barbara Kingsolver Quotes


An American novelist, essayist, and poet.
Barbara Kingsolver (born April 8, 1955) is an American novelist, essayist, and poet. She was raised in rural Kentucky and lived briefly in the former Republic of Congo in her early childhood. Kingsolver earned degrees in Biology at DePauw University and the University of Arizona and worked as a freelance writer before she began writing novels. Her widely known works include The Poisonwood Bible, the tale of a missionary family in the Congo, and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, a non-fiction account of her family's attempts to eat locally.

Here are some famous quotes by Barbara Kingsolver.




It's what you do that makes your soul not the other way around.
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« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2013, 01:46:15 PM »
Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
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« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2013, 01:46:50 PM »
The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.
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« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2013, 01:47:26 PM »
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on it adds up.
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« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2013, 01:48:13 PM »
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 inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it under its roof.
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