We never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've the making of a mighty fine piece of furniture.
To my way of thinking and working, the greatest service a piece of fiction can do any reader is to leave him with a higher ideal of life than he had … - Gene Stratton-Porter
To my way of thinking and working, the greatest service a piece of fiction can do any reader is to leave him with a higher ideal of life than he had …
- Gene Stratton-Porter
Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead. - Gene Stratton-Porter
Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead.
Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among her sights, sounds and silences. - Gene Stratton-Porter
Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among her sights, sounds and silences.
How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life,… - Gene Stratton-Porter
How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life,…
I know men and women. An honourable man is an honourable man, and a liar is a liar; both are born and not made. One cannot change to the other any mo… - Gene Stratton-Porter
I know men and women. An honourable man is an honourable man, and a liar is a liar; both are born and not made. One cannot change to the other any mo…
You cannot write on the heart of another what you do not feel yourself. - Gene Stratton-Porter
You cannot write on the heart of another what you do not feel yourself.
Nature always levies her tribute. - Gene Stratton-Porter
Nature always levies her tribute.
we know by the odour that occasionally we are visited by skunks, which are not poetic but very beautiful. - Gene Stratton-Porter
we know by the odour that occasionally we are visited by skunks, which are not poetic but very beautiful.
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. - Gene Stratton-Porter
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.
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