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We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts. - [Mammals] There are days when I am envious of my hens: when I hunger for a purpose as perfect and sure as a single daily egg. - Another America, Apotheosis [Life] Her body moved with the frankness that comes from solitary habits. But solitude is only a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot; every choice is a world made new for the chosen. All secrets are witnessed. - Prodigal Summer (ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] On a cool October day in the oak-forested hills of Lorena Province in Iran, a lost child was saved in an inconceivable way. - Small Wonder [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK I have been afraid of putting air in a tire ever since I was a tractor tire blow up and throw Newt Hardbine's father over the top of the Standard Oil sign. I'm not lying. He got stuck up there. About nineteen people congregated during the time it took for Norman Strick to walk up to the Courthouse and blow the whistle for the volunteer fire department. They eventually did come with the ladder and haul him down, and he wasn't dead but lost his hearing and in many other ways was never the same afterward. They said he overfilled the tire. - The Bean Trees [Books (First Lines)]
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