I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
LAURA INGALLS WILDEROnce you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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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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I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.
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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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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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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 object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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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.
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