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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTHappy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine. I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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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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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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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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