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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTBe comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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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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I’d rather take coffee than compliments 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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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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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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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