In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's dream.
Things last so much longer than people.
Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.
not all clever words are true. ... And inversely most things that are true are not clever.
Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain't. So the results of man's labor will never be equal.
There is no division nor subtraction in the heart-arithmetic of a good mother. There are only addition and multiplication.