She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTLove is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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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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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.
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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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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear or shame make slaves of us all, as you will find when you try your experiment.
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Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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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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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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