Power Weaving

Famous quotes containing the words power and/or weaving:

    “O Lord! What wonderful power you have!
    We sowed jute and millet sprouted.”
    —Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.

    “If anyone should want to know my name, I am called Leah. And I spend all my time weaving garlands of flowers with my fair hands, to please me when I stand before the mirror; my sister Rachel sits all the day long before her own, and never moves away. She loves to contemplate her lovely eyes; I love to use my hands to adorn myself: her joy is in reflection, mine in act.”
    —Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)