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Author - Jane Smiley
Quotes by : Jane Smiley
beauty
This is true, at the least, that no veil of beauty hides the evils from our sight.
thoughts
My mind is like a room where the door swings free in the breeze, and many visitors come and go and stay....
death
Still others reflected on how quickly the food could be snatched from a man's table, or the child from....
books
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy,....
growing older
I am thirty-five years old, and it seems to me that I have arrived at the age of grief. Others arrive....
memories
Upstairs, in the cupboard, he had a box of things he had saved as a boy and a young man. He hadn't looked....
wisdom
Some folk learned the nature of God, that He was merciful, having spared a husband or some cattle, that....
forgiveness
So all I have is the knowledge that I saw! That I saw without being afraid and without turning away,....
teaching
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from....
motivation
In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it....
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