Quote by Ellen Glasgow
Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting. - El

Women like to sit down with trouble – as if it were knitting. – Ellen Glasgow

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The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard. – Ellen Glasgow

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From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework, any other woman can surmise her thoughts. – Honore de Balzac

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So much fabric, so little time! Or, sew much fabric, sew little time! – Author Unknown

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The only place where housework comes before needlework is in the dictionary. – Mary Kurtz

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Woman has relied heretofore too entirely for her support on the needle – that one-eyed demon of destruction that slays thousands annually; that evil genius of our sex, which, in spite of all our devotion, will never make us healthy, wealthy, or wise. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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