Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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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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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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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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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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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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The emerging woman will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied strength and beauty must go together.
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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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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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