It takes two flints to make a fire.
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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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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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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Love is a great beautifier.
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Better lose your life than your soul.
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He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.
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If we are all alive ten years hence, let’s meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.
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Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.
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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.
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A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.
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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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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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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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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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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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