Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTNothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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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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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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