Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTKeep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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We can’t any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
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Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
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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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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
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I often think flowers are the angels’ alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
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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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