The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
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Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
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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.
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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
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In the books I read the sinners are always more interesting than the saints, and in real life good people are dismally dull. I’ve no desire to be wicked, but I do want to be happy. A short life and a gay one for me and I’m willing to pay for my pleasure if it is necessary.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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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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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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