Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMy book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don’t think any one will deny us.
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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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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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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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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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