It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides, others are apt take us at our own valuation.
LAURA INGALLS WILDEROnce you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther than a man could see, and there were no settlers. Only Indians lived there.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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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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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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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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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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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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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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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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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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