People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTI 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.
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Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.
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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally.
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Love is a great beautifier.
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Where the heart is the mind works best.
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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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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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Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.
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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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Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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