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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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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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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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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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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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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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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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Home is the nicest word there is.
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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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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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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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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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