Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTNothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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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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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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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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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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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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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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We can’t any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
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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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