“After all, a woman didn't leave much behind in the world to show she'd been there. Even the children she bore and raised got their father's name. But her quilts, now that was something she could pass on.”
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“The rendering of my thoughts, emotions, and experiences is part comedy and part tragedy as well as history, for life is such a mingling.”
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“To read and write will help you understand life. . .to sew and mend will help you survive it.”
― The Language of Threads
― The Language of Threads
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― Earthly Pleasures
― Earthly Pleasures
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