A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
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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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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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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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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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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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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine. I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
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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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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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If we are all alive ten years hence, let’s meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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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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