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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERLife begins at eighty.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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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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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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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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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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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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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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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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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 uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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