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Prairie Quotes

Home is the nicest word there is.

Home is the nicest word there is.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Home, Prairie, Little House On The Prairie
"Fictional character: Laura Ingalls". TV Series "Little House on the Prairie" ("A Harvest of Friends", 1974), www.imdb.com. 1974–1983.

On the prairie one can see the colour of the air.

Emily Murphy
Air, Prairie, Colour

There's no great loss without some small gain.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Loss, Gains, Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1971). “The first four years”

The only stupid thing about words is the spelling of them.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Stupid, Spelling, Little House On The Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane (1988). “A Little House sampler”, Univ of Nebraska Pr

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

David F. Houston
Facts, Argument, Prairie

There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
Home, Comfort, Little House On The Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1969). “Little Town on the Prairie”, Scholastic Incorporated

Wariness about change is a kind of prairie wisdom.

Kathleen Norris
Change, Kind, Prairie
Kathleen Norris (2001). “Dakota: A Spiritual Geography”, p.69, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

There was something about the prairie for me—it wasn’t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in and I knew I couldn’t ever stop living under that big sky.

Pam Houston
Sky, Bigs, Prairie
Pam Houston (1993). “Cowboys are My Weakness: Stories”

After the sunset on the prairie, there are only the stars

Carl Sandburg
Stars, Sunset, Prairie
Carl Sandburg (2003). “The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg”, p.362, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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