He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTOne of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don’t think any one will deny us.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
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Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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If we are all alive ten years hence, let’s meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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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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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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