A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTHelp one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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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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I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
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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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Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.
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For love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
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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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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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My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.
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It takes two flints to make a fire.
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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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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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It’s lovely to see people so happy.
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Honesty is the best policy, in love as in law.
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