Many argue; not many converse.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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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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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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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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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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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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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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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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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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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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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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