The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMarriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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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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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
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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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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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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.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
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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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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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