Lydia

“You are my everlasting home. Don't you ever be afraid. I am enough. We are enough.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees

“You have to find a mother inside yourself. We all do. Even if we already have a mother, we still have to find this part of ourselves inside”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees

“Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers, 'cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures that sting. It comes from years of loving children and husbands.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees

“It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees