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We belong to no cult. We are not Nature Lovers. We don't love nature any more than we love breathing. Nature is simply something indispensable, like air and light and water, that we accept as necessary to living, and the nearer we can get to it the happier we are.
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Mainiacs away from Maine are truly displaced persons, only half alive, only half aware of their immediate surroundings. Their inner attention is always preoccupied and pre-empted by the tiny pinpoint on the face of the globe called Down East. They try to live not in such a manner that they will eventually be welcomed into Paradise, but only so that someday they can go home to Maine.
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There are other things that contribute to health besides a balanced diet. There are fresh air and sunlight and lack of nervous tension.
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Louise Dickinson Rich
Born:
June 14, 1903
Died:
April 9, 1991
(aged 87)
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Louise Dickinson Rich was a writer known for fiction and non-fiction works about the New England region of the United States, particularly Massachusetts and Maine.
Known for:
We Took to the Woods (1942)
Happy the Land (1946)
Innocence Under the Elms (1955)
My Neck of the Woods (1950)
The Coast of Maine (1975)
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