That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERI believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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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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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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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 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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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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Never bet your money on another man’s game.
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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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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.
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It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides, others are apt take us at our own valuation.
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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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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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