*The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own.* [*Willa Cather*](http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/881203.Willa_Cather?utm_medium=email&utm_source=quote_of_the_day) American author Willa Cather (born December 7, 1873) only ever owned one house, a secluded summer cottage on Grand Manan Island in Canada. The small home had neither indoor plumbing nor electricity, but Cather liked the fact no one could telephone her there.