“Money was their God; work their religion.”
Quote by Gene Stratton-Porter
Work
A Daughter of the Land
The story delves into the challenges and triumphs of a daughter growing up in a rural community, highlighting the cultural and social dynamics of the time. 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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“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
“I don't so much mind the falling, but I do seem to select the hardest spots to light on.”
Source: A Daughter of the Land