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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTNothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
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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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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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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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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.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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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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The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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