It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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.
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I want to do something splendid, Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead I think I shall write books.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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Conceit spoils the finest genius.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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One 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.
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine. I’m interested in other people’s experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can’t explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
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Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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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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