Crow Quote by Laura Ingalls Wilder

“We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.”

Laura Ingalls Wilder

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I understood…that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.

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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…

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The uplift of a fearless heart will help us over barriers.

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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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We'd never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.

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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…

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These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but…

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I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things in life which are the real ones after all.

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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…

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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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Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.

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