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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERIf 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.
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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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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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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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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Let’s be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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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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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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