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Sarah Orne Jewett

"It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses."

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"It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses."

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"What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households."
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"The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back."
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"Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of."
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