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"The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come."

Sister Parish, American Designer

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"The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come."

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"It has not been an easy name, yet it has brought me many a laugh."

"It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to a woman whom he called Sister."

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"The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come."

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