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.
LAURA INGALLS WILDERThe true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
More Laura Ingalls Wilder Quotes
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No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.
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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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Vices are simply overworked virtues.
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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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We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.
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There’s no great loss without some small gain.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
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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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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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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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It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.
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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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There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
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The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.
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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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