Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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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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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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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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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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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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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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