Your patience may have long to wait, Whether in little thin… - Sarah Orne Jewett

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Your patience may have long to wait, Whether in little things or great, But all good luck, you soon will learn, Must come to those who nobly earn. Who hunts the hay-field over Will find the four-leaved clover.

Sarah Orne Jewett

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Sarah Orne Jewett (September 3, 1849 – June 24, 1909) was an American author and poet whose works were primarily set in her native New England.

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Birth Name: Theodora Sarah Orne Jewett

Alternative Names: Sara Orne Jewett • Sara Jewett • Sarah O. Jewett

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Find your quiet center of life and write from that to the world.

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I now remembered that Mrs. Todd had told me one day that Captain Littlepage had overset his mind with too much reading.

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