For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMoney 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.
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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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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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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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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear or shame make slaves of us all, as you will find when you try your experiment.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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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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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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