Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.

#HenryDavidThoreau #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Album Patch – 1813 in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt

One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

#SimonedeBeauvoir #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – The Album Pattern – 1812b in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

#EleanorRoosevelt #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Album Quilt – 1812a in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

#Tacitus #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Single Chain – 1811 in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

#IsaacAsimov #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock -Kung’s Crown – 1809
in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

LaoTzu #FridayQuote

QuiltBlock – Baton Rouge Square – 1808

in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

I must discipline myself. I must be imaginative and create plots, knit motives, probe dialogue – rather than merely trying to record descriptions and sensations. The latter is pointless, without purpose, unless it is later to be synthesized into a story. The latter is also a rather pronounced symptom of an oversensitive and unproductive ego.

#SylviaPlath #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Strength in Union – 1807b in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

#FriedrichNietzsche #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Strength in Union – 1807a in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

That’s the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn’t have those things we’d just be numb.

#KathyMattea #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Wedding Ring – 1806f in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

#MahatmaGandhi #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Old English Wedding Ring from #KCStar – 1806e in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

#Patchwork #Piecing #Pattern #GridPatchwork #GridPiecing #GridPattern #GridQuilting #Quilt #Quilting