There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERFar worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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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 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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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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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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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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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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