Quotes from book
The Long Winter

Name: The Long Winter
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Long Winter is a historical fiction children's novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published in 1940, the sixth of nine books in her Little House series. It is set in southeastern Dakota Territory during the severe winter of 1880–1881, when she turned 14 years old.

“Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and it burned very low but no winds could make it flicker because it would not give up.”

Laura Ingalls Wilder book The Long Winter

Source: The Long Winter

“These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em.”

Laura Ingalls Wilder book The Long Winter

Source: The Long Winter

“No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.”

Laura Ingalls Wilder book The Long Winter

Source: The Long Winter