The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.
The object of all education is to make folks fit to live.
Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
Let your joy scream across the pain.
In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.
Pa 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.