Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThere is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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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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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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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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Home is the nicest word there is.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
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Why should we need extra time in which to enjoy ourselves? If we expect to enjoy our life, we will have to learn to be joyful in all of it, not just at stated intervals when we can get time or when we have nothing else to do.
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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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The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
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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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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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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