He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI like good strong words that mean something.
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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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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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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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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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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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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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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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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