Quotes About Mending

The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that they are not mended again.

I believe that the yarn we spin is capable of mending the broken warp and woof of our life!

I picked at one of the buttons on my vest until the thread unraveled and it fell into my palm. Memo to self- buy a sewing kit to stitch my life back together.

I can't cut out a piece of cloth and make a lovely dress, but I can mend tears in shirts and sew on buttons.

Least said, soonest mended,' she always says. That and 'least seen, most admired.

Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. —Eugene O'Neill My

Pegs on the wall are for coats," Simon said, sounding snappish. "The mats are for wet boots and shoes. Floor can be slippery when it's wet. Our bodywalkers don't know anything about mending actual humans, so if you slip and break a leg, we'll eat you same as we would a deer.

They had battled and bloodied one another, they had kept secrets, broken hearts, lied, betrayed, exiled, they had walked away, said goodbye and sworn it was forever, and somehow, every time, they had mended, they had forgiven, they had survived. Some mistakes could never be fixed - some, but not all. Some people can't be driven away, no matter how hard you try. Some friendships won't break.

Never be without thread," she told the girl. "What is broken can also be mended. Remember that in your dark days, as I have.

there were differences never to be mended, a word or an act never to be forgiven, a barrier never to be washed away.

You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.

The world was healing itself.

We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.

Our love would be solace, companionship, and the mending of wounds.

Teddy once told me that it's natural that we feel alone, and that's because our hearts are different from others and we don't even know how. When we're in love, as if by magic, our different hearts come together perfectly toward the same desire. Eventually, the differences return, and then comes heartache and mending, and, in between, much loneliness and fear. If love remains despite the pain of those differences, it must be guarded as rare...

it's natural that we feel alone, and that's because our hearts are different from others and we don't even know how. When we're in love, as if by magic, our different hearts come together perfectly toward the same desire. Eventually, the differences return, and then comes heartache and mending, and, in between, much loneliness and fear. If love remains despite the pain of those differences, it must be guarded as rare.

All of my creation is an effort to weave a web of connection with the world: I am always weaving it because it was once broken.

It was like when you ripped a piece of paper into two: no matter how you tried, the seams never fit exactly right again. It was what you couldn't see, those tiniest of pieces, that were lost in the severing, and their absence kept everything from being complete.

This idea - that the only way to mend the relationship post-affair is through therapy - is unique to the American script.

Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue

It all made me think of Eugene O'Neill's line, "Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.

How can a man's life keep it's course If he will not let it flow, Those who flow as life flows know They need no other force: They feel no wear, they feel no tear, They need no mending, no repair.

She had often heard her father quote that proverb; he said it was invented by fools to save them the trouble of thinking. " 'Don't meddle in what you can't mend!' " he would growl at her. "And how do you know it's past mending? There'll be time enough not to meddle after you've looked into the matter. At least you could try to satisfy your mind first.

My dear, the least said the soonest mended," said Mrs. French.