Quotes From "The Bean Trees" By Barbara Kingsolver

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There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer. Barbara Kingsolver
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There is no point in treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad... Sadness is more or less like a head cold -- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer. Barbara Kingsolver
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Mama always said barefoot and pregnant was not my style. She knew. Barbara Kingsolver