Many argue; not many converse.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTFar away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
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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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It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.
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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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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 flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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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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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
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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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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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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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