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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.

Louisa May Alcott

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I’ve got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.
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Deep Heaven Key Myself See
I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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Inspirational Learning Myself Storm Worry
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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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
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The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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Afraid Education Inspirational Learning Myself Storm
I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
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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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We can’t any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
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It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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Faith Friendship Treasure
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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I 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.
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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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Evil Money Root
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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Marriage, they say, halves one’s rights and doubles one’s duties.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
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Greatness Ourselves Purpose Spiritual Worth
Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
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