I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTSalt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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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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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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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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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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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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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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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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Many argue; not many converse.
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