She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMany argue; not many converse.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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.
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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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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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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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Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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I often think flowers are the angels’ alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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