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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTGood books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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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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Love 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.
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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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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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Love is a great beautifier.
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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 the heart is the mind works best.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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