Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTIf 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.
More Louisa May Alcott Quotes
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Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
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People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don’t sell nowadays.
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Don’t shut yourself up in a band box because you are a woman, but understand what is going on, and educate yourself to take part in the world’s work, for it all affects you and yours.
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
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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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Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself.
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Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
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I don’t worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
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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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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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Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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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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Well, if I can’t be happy, I can be useful, perhaps.
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Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.
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