Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERIf 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.
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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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature.
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Life begins at eighty.
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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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The sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.
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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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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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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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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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This earthly life is a battle,’ said Ma. ‘If it isn’t one thing to contend with, it’s another. It always has been so, and it always will be. The sooner you make up your mind to that, the better off you are, and more thankful for your pleasures.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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