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Just a little homesick, Alice answered. It was the truth, she thought. She just wasn’t sure she had yet been to the place she was homesick for.
“Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat. In our mad rush for progress and modern improvements let's be sure we take along with us all the old-fashioned things worth while.”
― A Family Collection: Life on the Farm and in the Country, Making a Home; the Ways of the World, a Woman's Role
― A Family Collection: Life on the Farm and in the Country, Making a Home; the Ways of the World, a Woman's Role
“She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!”
― On the Banks of Plum Creek
― On the Banks of Plum Creek
“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.”
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“I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
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“Home is the nicest word there is.”
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