• The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.

  Sarah Orne Jewett
  American novelist, short story writer and poet
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. literature
2. whether
3. belongs
4. great

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The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature. by : Sarah Orne Jewett

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