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You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

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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Best Change Courage Honesty Reality Simplicity Wrong
Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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Life Lubrication Machine
These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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Gold Happiness Moments Time
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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Live Opportunity Ourselves Place Possible Quiet Thinking
Life begins at eighty.
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Beginning Deep Life One Liner Perspective
We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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Beginning Start Time Wait
The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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Funny Literature Stupidity Word
When Pa was at home the gun always lay across those two wooden hooks above the door. … The gun was always loaded, and always above the door so that Pa could get it quickly and easily, any time he needed a gun.
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Easy Father Home Need Quick Weapon
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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Attention Organization Pay Trouble
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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Advice Heart Human Light Live Person Thinking Way
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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Enough Hard Work Myself People
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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Build Exception Father Home Need Ourselves
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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Enjoyment Extra Ourselves Philosophy Time
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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Forever Love Suffering Wasted Time
The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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Herself Lonely Memories Mom Place World
That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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Age Common Oneself Place Wonder

You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.

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You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.

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