“I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless. My efforts must soon be crowned with success, or discontinued.”
Book:The Rest of My Life
Quote by Carolyn Wells
Work
The Rest of My Life
This book delves into the experiences and introspective musings of a character as they navigate the complexities and joys of aging, offering a poignant look at the human condition in the twilight of life. more
Author
Carolyn Wells
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. more
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