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Carolyn Wells, an American author born on June 18, 1862, and died on March 26, 1942, is renowned for her works in children's literature. Her stories are cherished for their rich imagination and delicate emotions.

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Famous Carolyn Wells Quotes

“In December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They thing only of the Present.”

People Giving Past December

Book:The Carolyn Wells Year Book of Old Favorites and New Fancies for 1909

Source: The Carolyn Wells Year Book of Old Favorites and New Fancies for 1909

“All through the nineties I met people. Crowds of people. Met and met and met, until it seemed that people were born and hastily grew up, just to be met.”

People Born Grew Mets Grew Up Crowds

Author:Carolyn Wells

“The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to buy The books that people talk about we never can recall And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all.”

People Thinking Giving Writing Book Reading Worst Ought Dry Dull Ashamed Recalls

Author:Carolyn Wells