She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTHelp one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Don’t try to make me grow up before my time.
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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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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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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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Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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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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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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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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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us – and those around us – more effectively. Look for the learning.
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