I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine. I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
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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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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If we are all alive ten years hence, let’s meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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