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Barbara Kingsolver Quotes - Page 13

Nine-tenths of human law is about possession.

Nine-tenths of human law is about possession.

Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “High Tide in Tucson”, p.25, Faber & Faber

From the fallen tree everybody makes firewood.

Barbara Kingsolver (2009). “The Lacuna”, p.547, Faber & Faber

This story about good food begins in a quick-stop convenience market.

Barbara Kingsolver (2010). “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating”, p.1, Faber & Faber

The talkers are rising above the thinkers.

"The Lacuna". Book by Barbara Kingsolver, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2009.

God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.

Barbara Kingsolver (2008). “The Poisonwood Bible”, p.276, Faber & Faber

Once the rains abated, my father's garden thrived in the heat like an unleashed temper.

Barbara Kingsolver (2008). “The Poisonwood Bible”, p.60, Faber & Faber

Everything truly important is washable.

Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Pigs in Heaven”, p.17, Faber & Faber

For Lou Ann, life itself was a life-threatening enterprise.

Barbara KingSolver (1988). “The Bean Trees: A Novel”, Harpercollins

If it's important, your heart remembers.

Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Homeland”, p.7, Faber & Faber