Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.
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When Pa was at home the gun always lay across those two wooden hooks above the door. … The gun was always loaded, and always above the door so that Pa could get it quickly and easily, any time he needed a gun.
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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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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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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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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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We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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