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Sheila Kaye-Smith, a British writer born on February 4, 1887, and died on January 14, 1956. She is known for her humorous and witty writing style, with her works including novels and children's literature.

The Challenge to Sirius

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Three Ways Home

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Shepherds in Sackcloth

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Book:The Challenge to Sirius

Source: The Challenge to Sirius

“Pictures of my life stretch back into what must have been my very earliest childhood. ... They are not movies, then, nor are they talkies, but they are quite distinctly feelies.”

Has Beens Childhood Talkies

Book:Three Ways Home

Source: Three Ways Home

“The majority of human beings do not turn to God because they have not enough happiness but because happiness is not enough.”

Humans Enough God Turns Human Beings Majority Turn To God

Book:Three Ways Home

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“Life justified itself. It might be cruel, treacherous, ironic, but it was life, and pain was as much a part of it as joy.”

Life Might Pain Joy Ironic Justified Treacherous

Book:The Challenge to Sirius

Source: The Challenge to Sirius

“Spring was coming back with the old promise, demanding the old sacrifice.”

Sacrifice Promise Spring Coming Back

Book:The Challenge to Sirius

Source: The Challenge to Sirius

“A novel which has been too much worked over often goes flat, and no amount of laborious revision can take the place of careful planning beforehand.”

Has Beens Novel Too Much Amount Careful Planning Flats Revision Too Much Work Careful Planning

Book:Three Ways Home

Source: Three Ways Home

“It was one of the late Conservative Government's gestures towards agriculture -- graceful as a kiss, and of about as much use.”

Use Government Kissing Late Conservative Gestures Agriculture

Author:Sheila Kaye-Smith

“I am old enough to see how little I have done in so much time, and how much I have to do in so little.”

Littles Done Enough Age Aging Youth And Old Age

Book:Shepherds in Sackcloth

Source: Shepherds in Sackcloth

About the Author

Born: February 4, 1887
Died: January 14, 1956
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 8

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