Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMany argue; not many converse.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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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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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don’t think any one will deny us.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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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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