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“We 're all yearning for a wedge of sky, aren 't we? I suspect God plants these yearnings in us so we'll at least try and change the course of things. We must try, that's all" - Lucretia Mott in The Invention of Wings
― Sue Monk Kidd”
― The Invention of Wings
― Sue Monk Kidd”
― The Invention of Wings
“Let them start their dreadful wars, let destruction rain down, and let plague sweep through, but I will still be here, doing my work, holding humankind together with love like this.”
― Lovely War
― Lovely War
“...a God that did everything we thought was right and good wouldn't be the creator of the universe. He would be our puppet.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
“What you know about women,” replied Maude, “could be written in large font on the back of a postage stamp and there’d still be room for the Lord’s Prayer.”
― The Heart's Invisible Furies
― The Heart's Invisible Furies
“A warrior believes in an end she can’t see and fights for it. A warrior never gives up. A warrior fights for those weaker than herself. It sounds like motherhood to me.”
― The Four Winds
― The Four Winds
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