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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERHome is the nicest word there is.
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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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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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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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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These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves — they’re good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on ’em.
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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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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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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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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it bearing them all away to the green fields in the South.
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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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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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Let’s be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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