Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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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 power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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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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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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Love is a great beautifier.
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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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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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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.
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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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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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