Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTSimple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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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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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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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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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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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
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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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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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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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