Where the heart is the mind works best.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTThe 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.
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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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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
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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 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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Every house needs a grandmother in it.
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
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I don’t like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I’d rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
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Some stories are so familiar its like going home.
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