“What was money that it should make such dreadful things of men and women?”
Book:The White Flag
Quote by Gene Stratton-Porter
Work
The White Flag
This book delves into the psychological and emotional landscapes of individuals facing the end of a war, focusing on the concept of the white flag as a symbol of truce and the complexities of peace negotiations. more
Author
Gene Stratton-Porter
Gene Stratton-Porter was an American author known for her naturalist literature. Her works often feature the natural landscapes of Indiana, showcasing rich ecological details and a profound understanding of nature. more
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“Money was their God; work their religion.”
Source: A Daughter of the Land
“Nature always levies her tribute.”
Source: Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran
“The seasons run with swift feet.”
Source: The White Flag
Source: Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran
“It really seems as if failure and hardship make more of a human being of folks than success.”
Source: Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran
“it takes the very wisest person there is to know when to talk, and when to keep still.”
Source: Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran
Source: The White Flag
“a trouble shared is a trouble half endured.”
Source: The Keeper of the Bees