We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERSome old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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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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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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. 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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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.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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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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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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