Peace, comfort, quiet, happiness, I have found away from home. Only your own family, those nearest and dearest, can hurt you.
Mary Boykin ChesnutDarkest of all Decembers ever has my life known, Sitting here by the embers, stunned, helpless, alone.
Mary Boykin ChesnutThere is no slave, after all, like a wife...Poor women, poor slaves All married women, all children and girls who live in their father's house are slaves.
Mary Boykin Chesnut