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 never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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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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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear or shame make slaves of us all, as you will find when you try your experiment.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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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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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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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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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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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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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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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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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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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT