Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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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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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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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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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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It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature.
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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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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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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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Money hasn’t any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone’s promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
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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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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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