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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTSome people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
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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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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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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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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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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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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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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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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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