I 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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTHave regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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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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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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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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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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