Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTBe comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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I want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
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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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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
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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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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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