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Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible Quotes: Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother.
         

Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother.


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Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother.
         



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This page presents the quote "Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I forgive you, Mother.". Author of this quote is Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible. This quote is about forgiveness, love, affection, motherhood,.