In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThere’s no great loss without some small gain.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it’s pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
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There is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of the family as a composite photograph is formed of the features of different individuals.
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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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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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Life begins at eighty.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
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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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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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