Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.
Rachel Field Quotes
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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| Birth: | 19th September, 1894 |
| Death: | 15th March, 1942 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Poet |
About
Rachel Lyman Field was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for Newbery Award winning Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two Lewis Carroll Shelf Awards.
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