Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTEvery house needs a grandmother in it.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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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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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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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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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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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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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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