Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.

If the members of a home are ill-temperered and quarrelsome, how quickly you feel it when you enter the house. You may not know just what is wrong, but you wish to make your visit short.

Never bet your money on another man's game.

People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.

Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.

She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!

Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.