We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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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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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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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I’ll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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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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We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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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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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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