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Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura Ingalls Wilder
Age: 90 †
Born: 1867
Born: February 7
Died: 1957
Died: February 10
Autobiographer
Journalist
Novelist
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Wisconsin
United States
Laura Ingalls
Lansford Ingalls
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder
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Prairie
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Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
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She thought to herself, This is now. She was glad that the cozy house, and Pa and Ma and the firelight and the music, were now. They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
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Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
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Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.
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Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
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There's no great loss without some small gain.
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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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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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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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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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Many a good beginning makes a bad ending.
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Ma sighed gently and said, A whole year gone, Charles. But Pa answered, cheerfully: What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.
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Never bet your money on another man's game.
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Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867-1957)
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Did you ever think how a bit of land shows the character of the owner?
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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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