When I was a child, it was a matter of pride that I could plow through a Nancy Drew story in one afternoon, and begin another in the evening. . . . I was probably trying to impress the librarians who kept me supplied with books.

Kathleen Norris

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I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.

Kathleen Norris


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I've come to see conspiracy theories as the refuge of those who have lost their natural curiosity and ability to cope with change.

Kathleen Norris


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Only Christ could have brought us all together, in this place, doing such absurd but necessary things.

Kathleen Norris


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Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Kathleen Norris


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All of cleanliness is neither embraced nor denied by the taking of cold baths.

Kathleen Norris


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And a lot he knows about office work, not.

Kathleen Norris


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Well, they tell us meat isn't good for us anyway!

Kathleen Norris


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Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.

Kathleen Norris


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It's all so beautiful . . . the spring . . . and books and music and fires. . . . Why aren't they enough?

Kathleen Norris


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