It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTSome people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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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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The emerging woman will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied strength and beauty must go together.
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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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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine. I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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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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Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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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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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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