Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier. Author: Barbara Kingsolver Copy Quote More from Barbara Kingsolver “It is true that I do not speak as well as I can think. But that is true of most…” “the unbearable persistence of hope” “This is how we celebrate the Day of the Dead in America: by turning up our coll…” “The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And …”