Creative Quotations from . . .
Sarah Orne Jewett
(1848-1909) born on Sep 03
US author. She was noted for stories depicting New England countryside charm, e.g., "The Life of Nancy," 1895.
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F
The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.

R
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.
A
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether little or great, it belongs to literature.
N
'Tain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.
K
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
 

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "The Country of the Pointed Firs," 1896.
R: "The Country of the Pointed Firs," 1896.
A: Letter to author Willa Cather.
N: "The Country of the Pointed Firs," 1896.
K: "The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories," ch. 10, 1896.
 

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