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 ALCOTTBe comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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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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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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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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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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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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I often think flowers are the angels’ alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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