We go lightheartedly on our way, never thinking that by a careless word or two we may have altered the whole course of human lives, for some person will take our advice and use it.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERWhen 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after 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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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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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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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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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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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
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You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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