Barbara Kingsolver Quote

With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from the land makes me unspeakably sad. I think of the children who will never know, intuitively, that a flower is a plant's way of making love, or what silence sounds like, or that trees breathe out what we breathe in.


Small Wonder (ed. 2011)


With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from...

With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from...

With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from...

With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from...