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"I am alive because you want me to."
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"Life before consciousness was like blank paper, so be it."
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Personal Development

"I could disappear from the face of the earth, and the world would go on moving without the slightest twinge. Things were tremendously complicated, to be sure, but one thing was clear: no one needed me."
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"It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs."
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"Life is not a discrete phenomenon it is a part of an intelligent cosmic field. It is a cosmic dance."
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"The universe is flux, life is opinion."
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Personal Development

"He had learned that, as there is no situation in the world in which a man can be happy and perfectly free, so there is no situation in which he can be perfectly unhappy and unfree."
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"One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us."
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"There are two important days in your life. The day you discovered you were alive and the day you forgot about it."
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"Their pleasures are fierce and their sleep impenetrable. And they know that the body has a soul in which the soul has no part."
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Explore more quotes by Barbara Kingsolver

"A territory is only possessed for a moment in time."
Philosophy

"The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go... It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else."
Life

"Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up."
Work

"Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off."
Society

"The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope."
Life

"I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved."
Living

"Terms like that, "Humane Society," are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent."
Society

"Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin."
Truth

"Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain."
People

"That would be Axelroot all over, to turn up with an extra wife or two claiming that's how they do it here. Maybe he's been in Africa so long he's forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it's called Monotony."
Humor
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