The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERWhy 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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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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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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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
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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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It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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Life begins at eighty.
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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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