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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERWe must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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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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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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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.
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.
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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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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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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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No one has ever achieved anything from the smallest to the greatest unless the dream was dreamed first.
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People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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