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“Aside from forest fire, there's nothing to be afraid of in the woods, except yourself. If you've got sense, you can keep out of trouble. If you haven't got sense, you'll get into trouble, here or anywhere else.”

Quote by Louise Dickinson Rich

Book:We Took to the Woods

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We Took to the Woods

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Louise Dickinson Rich

Louise Dickinson Rich was an American author renowned for her children's literature. Born on June 14, 1903, she spent her life in Maine, drawing inspiration from the rural landscape and the lives of children. Rich's writing often revolved around themes of family, friendship, and the natural world. She passed away on April 9, 1991. more

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