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.
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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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear or shame make slaves of us all, as you will find when you try your experiment.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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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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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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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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