Lillian Eugenia Smith was a writer and social critic of the Southern United States, known best for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit. A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she was a southern liberal unafraid to criticize segregation and work toward the dismantling of Jim Crow laws, at a time when such actions almost guaranteed social ostracism.
Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. faith
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college. knowledge
When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. learning & time
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 quotes from Robert Browning
22 quotes from Robert Browning
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 quotes from Honore de Balzac
53 quotes from Honore de Balzac
With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 views from Isadora Duncan
5 views from Isadora Duncan
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 views from Henry Ward Beecher
58 views from Henry Ward Beecher