Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams Quotes
You can’t replace people you love with other people…But you can trust that you’re not going to run out of people to love.
What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness.
There was a roaring in my ears and I lost track of what they were saying. I believe it was the physical manifestation of unbearable grief.
God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much.
The very least you can do in your life is 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.
The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled with diamond droplets like earring on sad, rich widows
What I want is so simple I almost can’t say it: elementary kindness.
A dog can’t think that much about what he’s doing, he just does what feels right.