I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTBetter lose your life than your soul.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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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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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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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 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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
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I’d rather take coffee than compliments now.
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I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
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