I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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I want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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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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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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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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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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