Where I wholly love I wholly trust.
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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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.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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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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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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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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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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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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The emerging woman will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied strength and beauty must go together.
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I like good strong words that mean something.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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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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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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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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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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