Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTLove is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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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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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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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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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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Money 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.
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