Shirley Abbott Quotes

We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies.

We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies.

Shirley Abbott

Tags: ancestry, family, history, knowledge

Within our family there was no such thing as a person who did not matter. Second cousins thrice removed mattered.

Shirley Abbott

Within our family there was no such thing as a person who did not matter. Second cousins thrice removed mattered.

Shirley Abbott

Tags: happiness

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Shirley Abbott may refer to:

Shirley Abbott (ambassador) (1924–2013), American diplomat
Shirley Abbott (author) (1934–2019), American writer and magazine editor
Shirley Abbott (footballer) (1889–1947), English footballer