Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
Laura Ingalls WilderPa did not like a country so old and worn out that the hunting was poor. He wanted to go west. For two years he had wanted to go west and take a homestead, but Ma did not want to leave the settled country.
Laura Ingalls WilderOh no, I never do much ironing, except the outside clothes. We must not iron out the fresh air and sunshine, you know. It is much more healthful not to, the doctors say.” Seriously, there is something very refreshing about sheets and pillow slips just fresh from the line, after being washed and dried in the sun and air. Just try them that way and see if your sleep is not sweeter.
Laura Ingalls WilderCourage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.
Laura Ingalls Wilder