The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERWe heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers. No one ever overcomes difficulties by going at them in a hesitant, doubtful way.
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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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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That’s a gift that you have received from God. Don’t waste it.
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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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We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.
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If the members of a home are ill-temperered and quarrelsome, how quickly you feel it when you enter the house. You may not know just what is wrong, but you wish to make your visit short.
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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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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary’s eyes, and Mary was blind.
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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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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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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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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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You venture into the unknown land because that is where your heart will take you. In the end, it is not what you want to do, it is something you have to do.
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