She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTMen are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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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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A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
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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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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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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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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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