Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don’t think any one will deny us.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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I like good strong words that mean something.
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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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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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I often think flowers are the angels’ alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
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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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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
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