We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERI believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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We go lightheartedly on our way, never thinking that by a careless word or two we may have altered the whole course of human lives, for some person will take our advice and use it.
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In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times.
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Never bet your money on another man’s game.
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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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If 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.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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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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The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
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