Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
LAURA INGALLS WILDERHer 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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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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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.
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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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Never bet your money on another man’s game.
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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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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 sweetness of life lies in usefulness, like honey deep in the heart of a clover bloom.
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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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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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