Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTLet 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
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The emerging woman will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied strength and beauty must go together.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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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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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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