“Three generations of women out on the front porch, four counting little Emily, trying to put words around a past and a future that could never be explained.” — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
Wait long enough and you reap what you sow. That hold for men. That hold for towns. That hold for a whole country. — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from looking. The Lord doesn't give us more than we can carry — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
“They's a time for sitting still and praying the wind blow over you, and they's a time to rise up and face the storm.” — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
“Three generations of women out on the front porch, four counting little Emily, trying to put words around a past and a future that… — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
“You be surprised what a person got in them to do when the time come.” — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
Sometimes while you wait for what you think is better, Philomene said, what is good enough slips away. — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
Reaching too deep into something not meant for you is full of pain. Figure out what you can have and work on that — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
“Sometimes good came out of hurt, compensation came out of pain. He gave with one hand, and He took with the other.” — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
One thing always sure. Life go on with you or without you, no matter how much you seen. — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
This was the face of slavery. To have nothing, and still have something more to lose. — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image