Quotes of Weaving - somelinesforyou

“ We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ You may not be able to leave your children a great inheritance, but day by day, you may be weaving coats for them which they will wear for all eternity. ”

- Theodore L. Cuyler

“ You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out. ”

- Martha Graham

“ Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing. ”

- George Eliot

“ No culture on earth outside of mid-century suburban America has ever deployed one woman per child without simultaneously assigning her such major productive activities as weaving, farming, gathering, temple maintenance, and tent-building. The reason is that full-time, one-on-one child-raising is not good for women or children. ”

- Barbara Ehrenreich
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