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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMany argue; not many converse.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
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I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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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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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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Love is a great beautifier.
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