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.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTWhere I wholly love I wholly trust.
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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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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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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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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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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I 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.
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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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We can’t any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
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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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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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