"Twisting and wiring and stringing starching and curling, delicately painting spots and shadings on scraps of silk until what had been nothing more than a pile of brightly colored fragments had been transformed into the silk irises, forget-me-not, violets and roses that would adorn the hats of women and girls more fortunate than themselves."

-- Melanie McGrath

#Girl Quotes #Flower Quotes #Rose Quotes

“As a Christian, part of my obligation is to alleviate suffering. Explicit recognition of that in the Methodist tradition is one reason I'm comfortable in this church.”
“Like society, the diary is a world of useless secrets. Everything is there, yet there is nothing.”
“I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book.”

Source : "History of the Church", 4:461, November 28, 1841.
“Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years.”
“Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.”
“Love and honesty don't mix.”

Source : Miguel Syjuco (2010). “Ilustrado”, p.22, Pan Macmillan
“Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far.”
“People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat.”

You may also like: