What did Barbara Kingsolver mean by: Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn’t rip off. - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA Copy
+ What I want is so simple I almost can’t say it: elementary kindness. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, Kindness, Simple, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ Perhaps growing up meant we put our knives away and feigned ignorance of the damage. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, Growing Up, Ignorance, Knives, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ it’s the thing you fear most that walks beside you all the time. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, Fear, Walks, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ Culture is a slingshot moved by the force of its past Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Barbara Kingsolver, Culture, Past, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, Children, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ It’s frightening when things you love appear suddenly changed from what you have always known. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, Changed, Frightening, Things You Love, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ But children robbed of love will dwell on magic. Feraz Zeid, October 1, 2023December 26, 2023, Barbara Kingsolver, Children, Magic, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
+ God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Barbara Kingsolver, religious, 0 - Barbara Kingsolver Novelist · USA
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China
