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 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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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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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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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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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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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 am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
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