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Keep good company, read good b...

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

A real gentleman is as polite ...

A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Prove that you understand the ...

Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

In the books I read the sinner...

In the books I read the sinners are always more interesting than the saints, and in real life good people are dismally dull. I've no desire to be wicked, but I do want to be happy. A short life and a gay one for me and I'm willing to pay for my pleasure if it is necessary.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

A time will come when you will...

A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Marmee: Oh, Jo. Jo, you have s...

Marmee: Oh, Jo. Jo, you have so many extraordinary gifts; how can you expect to lead an ordinary life? You're ready to go out and Ђ' and find a good use for your talent. Tho' I don't know what I shall do without my Jo. Go, and embrace your liberty. And see what wonderful things come of it.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

I believe that it is as much a...

I 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.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Rule yourself. Love your neigh...

Rule yourself. Love your neighbor. Do the duty that lies nearest you.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

When I had the youth I had no ...

When I had the youth I had no money, now I have the money I have no time, and when I get the time, if I ever do, I shall have no health to enjoy life.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

John Brooke is acting dreadful...

John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Love and Loyalty If ever men a...

Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Many argue; not many converse....

Many argue; not many converse.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

I shall keep my book on the ta...

I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

The small hopes and plans and ...

The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Dear me! how happy and good we...

Dear me! how happy and good we'd be, if we had no worries!

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

I like good strong words that ...

I like good strong words that mean something

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

But, like all happiness, it di...

But, like all happiness, it did not last long

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

Jo's ambition was to do someth...

Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

I like adventures, and I'm goi...

I like adventures, and I'm going to find some.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

So she enjoyed herself heartil...

So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.

Louisa Alcott 392 quotes

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