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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

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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

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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

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Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

#MahatmaGandhi #FridayQuote

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

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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

#CSLewis #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Crown and Thorne’s – 1806d in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

#Jean-JacquesRousseau #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Christmas Star – 1806c in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

#AbrahamLincoln #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – English Wedding – 1806b in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
#AnaisNin #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Nest and Fledgling by #KCStar – 1806a in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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Every woman adores a Fascist.

#SylviaPlath #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Wishing Ring – 1805 in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

#FranzKafka #FridayQuote

#QuiltBlock – Round The Corner – 1804 in #EncyclopediaOfPiecedQuiltPatterns by #BarbaraBrackman

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