Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
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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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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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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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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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
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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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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear or shame make slaves of us all, as you will find when you try your experiment.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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