I used to think I had ambition… but now I’m not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They’re easily confused.
About Rachel Field
Rachel Lyman Fieldwas an American novelist, poet, and children’s fiction writer. She is best known for her work Hitty, Her First Hundred Years.
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Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I’ve seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.
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