Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTA holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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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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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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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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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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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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