Quotes by Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents

Explore a curated collection of 6 quotes by Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Beware:Ignorance Protects itself.IgnorancePromotes suspicion.SuspicionEngenders fear.Fear quails,Irrational and blind,Or — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
Consider--We are bornNot with purpose,But with potential. — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
There must be good marriages somewhere, but to me, marriage had the feel of people tolerating each other, enduring each — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
I found that I couldn't muster any belief in a literal heaven or hell, anyway. I thought the best we could all do was to — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
People do blame you for the things they do to you. — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
I do what I can,' I said. 'When I can do more, I will. You know that. — Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents