I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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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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Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
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Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
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I want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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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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The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.
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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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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
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