We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and helping each other and just plain being good.
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.
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If the members of a home are ill-temperered and quarrelsome, how quickly you feel it when you enter the house. You may not know just what is wrong, but you wish to make your visit short.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd.
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it bearing them all away to the green fields in the South.
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There is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of the family as a composite photograph is formed of the features of different individuals.
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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
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