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> [A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh from the oven. We serve cold baker's bread to our enemies, trusting that they will never impose on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/a-part-of-the-placidity-of-the-south-comes-from-the-sense-of-well/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

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## More by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

> [“This, then, was hunger. This was what his mother had meant when she had said, "We'll all go hongry." He had laughed, for he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/this-then-was-hunger-this-was-what-his-mother-had-meant-when-she-had/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [You can't change a man, no-ways. By the time his mummy turns him loose and he takes up with some innocent woman and marries…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/you-can-t-change-a-man-no-ways-by-the-time-his-mummy-turns-him-loose/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [Life is strong stuff, some of us can bear more of it than others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/life-is-strong-stuff-some-of-us-can-bear-more-of-it-than-others/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [Who owns Cross Creek? The red-birds, I think, more than I, for they will have their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages..It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/who-owns-cross-creek-the-red-birds-i-think-more-than-i-for-they-will/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [“You've seed how things goes in the world o' men. You've knowed men to be low-down and mean. You've seed ol' Death at his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/you-ve-seed-how-things-goes-in-the-world-o-men-you-ve-knowed-men-to/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [For myself, the Creek satisfies a thing that had gone hungry and unfed since childhood days. I am often lonely. Who is not? But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/for-myself-the-creek-satisfies-a-thing-that-had-gone-hungry-and-unfed/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [“I do not understand how anyone can live without one small place of enchantment to turn to.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/i-do-not-understand-how-anyone-can-live-without-one-small-place-of/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [Writing is agony for me. I work at it eight hours every day, hoping to get six pages, but I am satisfied with three.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/writing-is-agony-for-me-i-work-at-it-eight-hours-every-day-hoping-to/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [No man should have proprietary rights over land who does not use that land wisely and lovingly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/no-man-should-have-proprietary-rights-over-land-who-does-not-use-that/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [“Perhaps all men were moved against their will. A man ordered his life, and then an obscurity of circumstance sent him down a road…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/perhaps-all-men-were-moved-against-their-will-a-man-ordered-his-life/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [the inferred is always more effective than the obvious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/the-inferred-is-always-more-effective-than-the-obvious/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [“He wrote: Dear ollever; yor ol twinkk has dun gode up the rivver. im gladd. yor friend jody.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/he-wrote-dear-ollever-yor-ol-twinkk-has-dun-gode-up-the-rivver-im/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [He who tries to forget a woman, never loved her](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/he-who-tries-to-forget-a-woman-never-loved-her/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [Here in Florida the seasons move in and out like nuns in soft clothing, making no rustle in their passing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/here-in-florida-the-seasons-move-in-and-out-like-nuns-in-soft/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

> [“He was addled with April. He was dizzy with Spring. He was as drunk as Lem Forrester on a Saturday night.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/he-was-addled-with-april-he-was-dizzy-with-spring-he-was-as-drunk-as/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

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