In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERNever bet your money on another man’s game.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther than a man could see, and there were no settlers. Only Indians lived there.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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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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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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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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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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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 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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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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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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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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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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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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