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Barbara Kingsolver

"Like kids who only ever get socks for Christmas, but still believe with all their hearts in Santa."

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"Like kids who only ever get socks for Christmas, but still believe with all their hearts in Santa."

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"It is so heartbreaking what we do to children in this world, how they are destroyed."

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"Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer."

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"If I ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking."

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"I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them."

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"Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!"

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"And if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures, I'm not afraid. I have my thorns...to protect me."

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"Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone."

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"This woman might have a daughter, but she was as innocent and pure as newly fallen snow."

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"Babies are the buds of imagination that are ready to bloom with lights of love and affection."

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"The baby's beauty lies on its' pure-hearted."

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"The truth needs so little rehearsal."
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"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."
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"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."
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