#woods

A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not even born, Pa and Ma and Mary and Laura and Baby Carrie left their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. ↗

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

#babies #baby #big #born #carrie

They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now. ↗

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

#came #different #drove #had #laura

People respond when they are taught, and that primarily by example, rather than preached at. Jesus modeled just this approach in His life." ~R. Alan Woods [2013] ↗

— R. Alan Woods

#r-alan-woods #teach #teaching #teaching-the-faith #faith

As any old Taoist walking out of the woods can tell you, simple-minded does not necessarily mean stupid. ↗

— Benjamin Hoff

#does #mean #necessarily #old #out

Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to the landscape that definitely leads into the dark woods. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#dark #definitely #given #i #i do

I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods. ↗

— Wendell Berry

#am #any #bound #climbed #day

The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep. ↗

— Robert Frost

#dark #deep #go #i #keep

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise. ↗

— George Washington Carver

#beautiful #before #loveliness #more #nothing

I do have a side of me that would just love to be stuck in the woods and have to stick it out and be really resourceful. ↗

— Rachel McAdams

#i do #just #love #me #out

I really enjoy playing 'Tiger Woods' on the Wii, and you can set the levels to easy, medium, or hard, so I think it's definitely a good way for kids to learn the motion of a golf swing if they want to get into the sport. It makes it more fun for them as well. ↗

— Rory McIlroy

#easy #enjoy #fun #get #golf