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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTNothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.
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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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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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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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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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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.
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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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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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