It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERIf 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.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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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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I understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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We go lightheartedly on our way, never thinking that by a careless word or two we may have altered the whole course of human lives, for some person will take our advice and use 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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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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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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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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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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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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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it bearing them all away to the green fields in the South.
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Let your joy scream across the pain.
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