Gene Stratton-Porter, A Girl Of The Limberlost Quotes
If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.
...The world is full of happy people but no one ever hears of them. You have to fight and make a scandal to get in the papers. No one knows about all the happy people...
It was a boyish thing to do and it caught the hesitating girl in the depths of her heart, as the boy element in a man ever appeals to a motherly woman.
But Aunt Margaret doesn't like boys, " objected Elnora."Well, she likes me, and I used to be a boy. ...