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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don’t; but we wear it all the same

Barbara Kingsolver

From my earliest memory, times of crisis seemed to end up with women in the kitchen preparing food for men.
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Kitchen Memories Men
Silence has many advantages…I write and draw in my notebook and I read anything I please.
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Notebook Silence Writing
Insomnia’s different,” I said. It was hard to explain this to people. “You know the light that comes on when you open the refrigerator door? Just imagine it stays on all the time, even after you close the door. That’s what it’s like in my head. The light stays on.
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Doors Insomnia Light
Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky-blue mouth as he passed.
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Blow Blue Sky
The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.
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Artist Novelist Writing
Don’t wait for the muse. She has a lousy work ethic. Writers just write.
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Ethics Waiting Work Writing
He needs to go rub his soul against life.
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Life Need Rub Soul
Eaters must understand, how we eat determines how the world is used.
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Determine Used World
It occurs to her that there is one thing about people you can never understand well enough: how entirely inside themselves they are.
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Enough People Wells
Prayer had always struck me as more or less a glorified attempt at a business transaction.
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Prayer Transactions
When I want to take God at his word exactly, I take a peep out the window at His creation. Because that, darling, He makes fresh for us everyday.
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Everyday Want Window
I grew up aware of all the people I depended on and who depended on me.
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Grew Grew Up People
It’s a great freedom to give up on love, and get on with everything else.
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Everything Freedom Give Great Love
To think is not always to see.
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Always Thinking Visible
Time cures you first, and then it kills you.
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Cure First Kill
Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!
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Appreciate Family Stranger

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