People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTIt’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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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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I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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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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I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
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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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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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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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