No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERWild 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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When Pa was at home the gun always lay across those two wooden hooks above the door. … The gun was always loaded, and always above the door so that Pa could get it quickly and easily, any time he needed a gun.
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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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All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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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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Money hasn’t any value of its own; it represents the stored up energy of men and women and is really just someone’s promise to pay a certain amount of that energy.
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The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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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.
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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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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 world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
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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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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
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