All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.
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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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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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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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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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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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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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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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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We’d never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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These happy golden years are passing by, these happy golden years.
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Let’s be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
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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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