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 WILDERThe world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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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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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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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 nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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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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People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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Life begins at eighty.
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The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they’re organized for.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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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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