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“Whenever they are condemning weaves or breast implants, some people speak so passionately that their false teeth almost fall out.”
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“I pray that I am sufficiently stirred by the rumor of great things to seek the God who created this single thread that I am, and to marvel at a vision magnificent enough to cause this God to weave from this single thread a tapestry most resplendent.”
― An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus
― An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus

“God finds a way to weave even your mistakes into the fabric of a brighter future if you let Him.”
― A Couple After God's Own Heart: Building a Lasting, Loving Marriage Together
― A Couple After God's Own Heart: Building a Lasting, Loving Marriage Together

“I nod in the darkness. He embraces me and before long he's fast asleep, a man with clear consiense and an open heart. I stay awake, listening to his breath and thinking of the webs we weave.”
― The Theater Of Dusk
― The Theater Of Dusk

“I cannot hope to make you understand how the world is truly made,' he told her. 'Metaphor, then: the world is a weave, like threads woven into cloth.' His hand came out of his sleeve with a strip of his red ribbon.
'If you say so.'
'Everything, stone, trees, beasts, the sky, the waters, all are a weave of fabric,' he said patiently. 'But when you think, it is different. Your thinking snarls the fabric, knots it. If you were a magician, you could use the knot of your mind to pull on other threads. That is magic, and now you see how every simple it is. I wonder everyone does not become an enchanter.”
― Salute the Dark
'If you say so.'
'Everything, stone, trees, beasts, the sky, the waters, all are a weave of fabric,' he said patiently. 'But when you think, it is different. Your thinking snarls the fabric, knots it. If you were a magician, you could use the knot of your mind to pull on other threads. That is magic, and now you see how every simple it is. I wonder everyone does not become an enchanter.”
― Salute the Dark

“Some of the most faked things are a signature, love, a smile, happiness, an orgasm, intelligence, and good skin.”
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“Wearing things such as makeup and fake hair is some people¡¯s subconscious way of showing God where they are adamant He made a mistake.”
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“Leaders' major question is "why". If they lose, they ask "why". If they win, they ask "why". Their "whys" weave their wonders.”
― Leaders' Ladder
― Leaders' Ladder

“I lie silently in bed
With pleasant pillow under head¡ª
Exploring truths of a long lost eve¡ª
Weaving with care what to, and not to, believe.”
― Dream Deep
With pleasant pillow under head¡ª
Exploring truths of a long lost eve¡ª
Weaving with care what to, and not to, believe.”
― Dream Deep
“It is in children that reality strikes the hardest. And yet, it is the children who weave the brightest dreams.”
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“I am trying to make sense of this. Survivor's guilt, acceptance, there were words that made me roll my eyes; surely I was too sophisticated for such cliches... So now today I look up the word acceptance and the definition is "to receive gladly" and that doesn't sound right. I flip to the back, and look up its earliest root, "to rasp," and discover this comes from the old English for "a thread used in weaving," and bingo, that's it. You can't keep pulling out the thread. You have to weave it in and then you have to go on weaving.”
― A Three Dog Life
― A Three Dog Life

“Makeup often seems to be used to deceive others into thinking that the woman is not, or is no longer, sane.”
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“I will first seek out the truth in the purest form that I am able to find it. And then I will embrace the immense privilege that I have been granted to weave words into syntax in order to deliver that truth into the hearts of those who thirst for words of truth woven into a syntax that digs wells.”
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“Fabric" and "fabricate "share a common Latin root: fabrica "something skillfully produced". Text and textile are similarly related, from the?verb texere, "to weave", which in turn derives...from the Indo-European word?*te?s?? , meaning "to weave".? "Order" comes from the Latin word for setting the warp threads, [ordinare], as does the French word for computer, ordinateur. The French word metier, meaning "trade" or "craft" is also the word for "loom".??
Such associations?aren't uniquely European.? In the K'iche' Mayan language, the terms for weaving designs and writing hieroglyphics both use the?root tz'ibia.? The Sanskrit word sutra, which now refers to a literary aphorism or religious scripture, originally denoted "string" or "thread". The word tantra?which refers to a Hindu or Buddhist religious?text, is from the Sanskrit tantrum, meaning "warp" or "loom".? The Chinese word?Z¨³zh¨©¡±?×éÖ¯ meaning "organization" or "arrange" is also the word for "weave", while?Ch¨¦ngji¨´?³É¾Í?meaning "achievement" or "result" originally meant "twisting fibers together".??”
― The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World
Such associations?aren't uniquely European.? In the K'iche' Mayan language, the terms for weaving designs and writing hieroglyphics both use the?root tz'ibia.? The Sanskrit word sutra, which now refers to a literary aphorism or religious scripture, originally denoted "string" or "thread". The word tantra?which refers to a Hindu or Buddhist religious?text, is from the Sanskrit tantrum, meaning "warp" or "loom".? The Chinese word?Z¨³zh¨©¡±?×éÖ¯ meaning "organization" or "arrange" is also the word for "weave", while?Ch¨¦ngji¨´?³É¾Í?meaning "achievement" or "result" originally meant "twisting fibers together".??”
― The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World
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