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Mary Lasswell, an American author, was born on February 8, 1905, and passed away on July 19, 1994. Her works spanned various genres, including novels, essays, and criticism.

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All Texas Two Beauty In Nature Children Dimes Diversity Ems Eternal Faster Feelings

Famous Mary Lasswell Quotes

“I am forced to conclude that God made Texas on his day off, for pure entertainment, just to prove that all that diversity could be crammed into one section of earth by a really top hand.”

Inspirational God Spiritual Diversity Unique Texas Vastness Beauty In Nature One Of A Kind

Author:Mary Lasswell

“Children of yesterday, / Heirs of to-morrow, / What are you weaving? / Labor and sorrow? / Look to your looms again. / Faster and faster / Fly the great shuttles / Prepared by the Master, / Life's in the loom, / Room for it - / Room!”

Life Looks Children Hope Rooms Masters Sorrow Labor Prepared Yesterday Faster Heirs Morrow Weaving

Author:Mary Lasswell

“I feel so small I could sit on a dime an' my legs wouldn't even hang over.”

Feels Legs Unhappiness Dimes Hang Over

Book:One on the House

Source: One on the House

“Oughta be a law everybody has to take a trip every two years just to make 'em realize how good home is.”

Years Two Home Law Realizing Travel Ems Two Years

Book:One on the House

Source: One on the House

“I began to understand that all Texas is an eternal synthesis of past and present, superimposed one upon the other. It produces a feeling of being in two places at once.”

Two Feelings Past Produce Eternal Texas Past And Present Synthesis

Book:I'll take Texas

Source: I'll take Texas

“You can't keep a squirrel on the ground.”

Squirrels

Book:Suds in Your Eye

Source: Suds in Your Eye

About the Author

Born: February 8, 1905
Died: July 19, 1994
Known for: Author
Quotes: 6

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