Never bet your money on another man’s game.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERIt is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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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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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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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.
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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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We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the ‘woman’s vote’ as one and indivisible.
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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If 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.
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The wilderness needs your whole attention.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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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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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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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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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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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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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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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I’ll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all.
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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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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and helping each other and just plain being good.
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