These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Life was not intended to be simply a round of work, no matter how interesting and important that work may be. A… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
1 - 2 A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
In order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
“The last time always seems sad, but it isn't really. The end of one thing is only the beginning of another.” — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Why should we need extra time in which to enjoy ourselves? If we expect to enjoy our life, we will have to… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies,… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
I understood....that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
there is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of the family… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
We'd never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things in life which are the real ones after all. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Life was not intended to be simply a round of work, no matter how interesting and important that work may be. A moment’s pause… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image