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.
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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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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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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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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Let 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.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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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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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
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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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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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