These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERMoney hasn’t any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone’s promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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We go lightheartedly on our way, never thinking that by a careless word or two we may have altered the whole course of human lives, for some person will take our advice and use it.
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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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The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
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In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times.
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If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it’s pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
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Money hasn’t any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone’s promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
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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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It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature.
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Never bet your money on another man’s game.
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Why should we need extra time in which to enjoy ourselves? If we expect to enjoy our life, we will have to learn to be joyful in all of it, not just at stated intervals when we can get time or when we have nothing else to do.
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These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves — they’re good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on ’em.
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