I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTPreserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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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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In the books I read the sinners are always more interesting than the saints, and in real life good people are dismally dull. I’ve no desire to be wicked, but I do want to be happy. A short life and a gay one for me and I’m willing to pay for my pleasure if it is necessary.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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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.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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