It takes two flints to make a fire.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTIt takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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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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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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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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I like good strong words that mean something.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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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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Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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