The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERFar worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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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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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 is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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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 heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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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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The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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