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Myrtle Reed was an American author born on September 27, 1874, and passed away on August 17, 1911. She is known for her unique writing style and her vivid portrayals of Southern life in the United States.

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Famous Myrtle Reed Quotes

“Of all the things that make for happiness, the love of books comes first. No matter how the world may have used us, sure solace lies there.”

World Firsts May Book Matter Used Lying Solace

Book:The Master's Violin

Source: The Master's Violin

“If there's anythin' on earth that can be more tryin' than any kind of relative, I don't know what it is, but relatives by marriage comes first - easy.”

Ifs Knows Firsts Kind Earth Easy Relative In-laws

Author:Myrtle Reed

“On that first day when we look back, either happily or with remorse, to the stony ways over which we have traveled, losing concern for that part of the journey which is yet to come, we have grown old.”

Way Firsts Looks Age Journey Losing Concern Old Age Traveled Remorse

Book:The Master's Violin

Source: The Master's Violin

“Those who have been made great have first suffered.”

Firsts Has Beens Made Suffering

Book:The Master's Violin

Source: The Master's Violin

About the Author

Born: September 27, 1874
Died: August 17, 1911
Known for: Author
Quotes: 104

Books & Sources

The Myrtle Reed Year Book: Epigrams and Opinions from the Writings and Sayings of Myrtle ReedRelated source material

The Spinster BookRelated source material

Old Rose and SilverRelated source material

Master of the VineyardRelated source material

Later Love Letters of a MusicianRelated source material

The Master's ViolinRelated source material

Lavender and Old LaceRelated source material

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural HistoryRelated source material

The Shadow of Victory: A Romance of Fort DearbornRelated source material

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