Above Quote by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Download Open image “We need above all, I think, a certain remoteness from urban confusion.” — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Above Certain Confusion I think Need Think Urban
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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 seems to me that the earth may be borrowed, but not bought. It may be used, but not owned. It gives itself in response to love and tending, offers its sesonal flowering and fruiting. But we… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share
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For myself, the Creek satisfies a thing that had gone hungry and unfed since childhood days. I am often lonely. Who is not? But… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
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