Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERAll I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times.
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The sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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Let’s be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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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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The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they’re organized for.
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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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