Quotations (13)

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golden years are passing by, these happy golden years
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Kitty felt her responsibility. She thought that she should hunt for them as well as for her own kittens. She brought in more gophers than all of them could eat, and every day she piled the extra ones by the house door for Ma. "I declare,"…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“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. ”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Remember well, and bear in mind, a constant friend is hard to find.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that things truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and…
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and it burned very low but no winds would make it flicker because it would not give up.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.”
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“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“Home is the nicest word there is.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“There's no great loss without some small gain.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
SAPPHIREBEAR15
“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.”
“The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.” ― Laura Ingalls Wilder