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.
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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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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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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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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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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Many argue; not many converse.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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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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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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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
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