Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI like good strong words that mean something.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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