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Nancy B. Brewer Quotes | Quotes said by Nancy B. Brewer

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #1

    (The golden goose has died, my prince turned into a frog, the Kingdom is lost, everyone has turned into stone and I am locked in the tower)


  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #2

    ?He smiled at me and I felt the tenderness only a daughter could feel.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #3

    {Summertime she speaks of winter, she eats ham, but speaks of beef, got a good man but, flirts with another. She might as well go to hell, cause she ain't gonna be happy in heaven either!}

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #4

    According to Robert, his friend Moses was a soldier in the first war, as he described it. He fought Indians and soldiers in red coats.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #5

    Ain’t nothing too serious. Even death is a joke on the old devil, if we are living for the Lord.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #6

    Are you a traveling man he asked?

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #7

    Before I disappear behind the door, I stop and turn around to look at him.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #8

    Children worked in the mills: I will always believe that children are designed for green meadows and play, not for factories and cotton dust.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #9

    Daddy-by Nancy B. Brewer
    When I used to say, speak up you are as good as they, You would just smile and say, let them have their way. When in my foolish youth, I so often disobeyed,
    He would just smile and say, let her have her way. When summer passed and winter overcame. He was not afraid, never once did he say. When in the moonlight his final hour came, He just smiled and said Lord I'll go your way.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #10

    For in the forest someone is always watching and someone is always listening!

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #11

    For with all that is grand, grander is the expansion of the mind.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #12

    He is dressed in a long, white robe and in his hand is a white cap. I draw up as he passes down the hall; he does not see me. Shortly I hear a horse leaving. There is much I do not know about him, but tonight I know one of his secrets. He is a midnight rider.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #13

    Humans are curious creatures. What we cannot see, our logical minds will try to deny.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #14

    Humans will never be in charge of this world, as long as dust and weeds do as they please.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #15

    I am a survivor. But I am not unique of the people that survived the great late war. We all have our stories to tell. But for most of us the hardened corners have soften with the passage of time.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #16

    I am reminded that the children we birth do not belong to us. They belong to God. We are simply the vessel through which they arrive on this earth. We are appointed to care for and guide them; however, we must recognize when the time comes for them to govern their own lives.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #17

    I believe that all things happen under the watchful eye of God and the lessons we learn along the way only serve to make us stronger.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #18

    I can hear my steps echo as I follow him to the end of the hall. The door to the small closet under the steps is standing ajar. He closes the door and latches it.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #19

    I could faintly smell the ocean. I imagined being one of the old oak trees standing there swaying in the wind and braving all sorts of weather. I pondered what they had seen in the past and what they might see in the future

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #20

    I don't know where we are, but we'll soon find our way home! Le avventure di Pinocchio

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #21

    I stop to brace myself against the walls, which are painted with the fingerprints of family.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #22

    It was a warm and natural feeling to be there. We were not black or white people. We were just people bound together by love and understanding. As I walked out of that church, I felt like I had rediscovered my inner peace.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #23

    It was not an unusual site to see Negro tenant farmers crossing the intersection of Spring and Barbrick on the way to the cotton warehouse

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #24

    Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #25

    Like the magnolia tree,
    She bends with the wind,
    Trials and tribulation may weather her,
    Yet, after the storm her beauty blooms,
    See her standing there, like steel,
    With her roots forever buried,
    Deep in her Southern soil.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #26

    Listen, my child, to the voices of your ancestors. Take pride in our accomplishments; find your strength in our suffering. For WE are not just voices in the wind, WE are a living part of YOU

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #27

    Papa was our strength and the very fiber that wove our family together. He was our foundation and our rock, but even rocks, break, given enough stress.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #28

    Perhaps you have visited my grave and flowers left, but did you hear me cry out to you!

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #29

    Rebel Number Four is waiting patiently by the door. I named him Rebel Number Four, for he is the fourth of his kind I have given the name Rebel. To many he may be just a hound dog, but to me he is a champion and a friend to the end.

  • Nancy B. Brewer Quote #30

    Sea and land may lie between us, but my heart is always there with you.

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