Fresh from the Country Quotes

“You aren't just given happiness, you have to pick it up here and there all through the day.”
― Miss Read, Fresh from the Country

“But, as Margaret knew, there were things of the mind which could offer a more powerful refreshment of the spirit. As the years passed she had found the distillation of men’s experience, the essence of their emotions and beliefs in prose or poetry, a source of inner strength and comfort.”
― Miss Read, Fresh from the Country