Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERI understood….that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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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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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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There is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of the family as a composite photograph is formed of the features of different individuals.
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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I’ll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all.
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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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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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That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.
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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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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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We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
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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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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa could always make new ones.
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