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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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No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book. – Ellen Glasgow

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Experience
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Ellen Glasgow
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The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give. – Ellen Glasgow

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Needlework
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. – Irish Proverb

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Needlework

Really, all you need to become a good knitter are wool, needles, hands, and slightly below-average intelligence. Of course, superior intelligence, such as yours and mine, is an advantage. – Elizabeth Zimmerman

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Needlework

Her needlework both plain and ornamental was excellent, and she might have put a sewing machine to shame. – James Edward Austen-Leigh, about Jane Austen

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Needlework

Silver threads and golden needles cannot mend this heart of mine. – Jack Rhodes & Dick Reynolds♫

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