Marilynne Robinson Good Quotations

That's one good thing about the way life is, that no one can know you if you don't let them.

The great truth that is too often forgotten is that it is in the nature of people to do good to one another.

It is a good thing to know what it is to be poor, and a better thing if you can do it in company.

I really enjoyed my kids. They were good boys, you know, and interesting. And they didn't wear me out.

My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly work.