Barbara Kingsolver Quotes About Making Love

Quotes about: Making Love

• 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.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Nature, Children, Flower

  Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Small Wonder”, p.48, Faber & Faber

• A flower is a plant's way of making love.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Flower, Making Love, Way

  Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Small Wonder”, p.48, Faber & Faber

• Plants do everything animals do, but slowly. They migrate, communicate, deceive, stalk their food and, with an ostentation of styles and perfumes to put the animal kingdom to shame, they make love. It's just that catching them in flagrante delicto might require time-lapse photography.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Photography, Animal, Making Love

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