Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk
Wednesday March 12th, 2025

Laura Ingalls Wilder Writer

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Feb 7, 1867
  • Died: Feb 10, 1957

Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder was an American writer, most notably the author of the Little House series of children's novels based on her childhood in a pioneer family. Her daughter Rose encouraged Laura to write and helped her to edit and publish the novels.

A popular 1974 - 84 TV series loosely based on the Little House books starred Melissa Gilbert as Wilder.

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

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell. best & work

St. Patrick's Day March 17, 2025

There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 more thoughts from John Millington Synge

3 more thoughts from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 quotes from William Butler Yeats

28 quotes from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 more thoughts from Dave Barry

27 more thoughts from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 quotes from Winston Churchill

74 quotes from Winston Churchill