Kate’s Reviews > At the Back of the North Wind: A Favorite of C S Lewis, L M Montgomery, and the children of Mark Twain > Status Update
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“Our Selves are like some little children who will be happy enough so long as they are left to their own games, but when we begin to interfere with them, and make them presents of too nice playthings, or too many sweet things, they begin at once to fret and spoil.”
“To obey is to understand.”
— 18 hours, 2 min ago
“To obey is to understand.”
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“Poverty will not make a man worthless. He may be worth a great deal more when he is poor than when he was rich… dishonesty goes very far indeed to make a man of no value.”
“And with a good fire and tea and bread and butter things cannot said to be miserable.”
“To make others comfortable is the only way to get right comfortable ourselves.”
— 18 hours, 3 min ago
“And with a good fire and tea and bread and butter things cannot said to be miserable.”
“To make others comfortable is the only way to get right comfortable ourselves.”
Kate
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“They thought he was dead but I knew he had gone to the back of The North Wind.” 😭😭
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“If you keep ahold you will know who I am all the time. Even when you look at me and cannot see me the least like North Wind.”
“The most wonderful thing in the world is how people come to understand anything.”
“For it is not fine things that make home a nice place but your mother and father.”
— Feb 27, 2026 01:31PM
“The most wonderful thing in the world is how people come to understand anything.”
“For it is not fine things that make home a nice place but your mother and father.”

