Louisa May Alcott on enjoyment
Louisa May Alcott85 quotes“Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.”
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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott It’s lovely to see people so happy.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott 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.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Many argue; not many converse.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott 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 AlcottLouisa May Alcott The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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