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Louisa May Alcott
“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”
“Conceit spoils the finest genius.”
“Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.”
“Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim, for the only chivalry worth having is ...
“I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.”
“Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that bea...
“I think she is growing up, and so begins to dream dreams, and have hopes and fears and fidgets, without knowing why or ...
“Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.”
“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...
“I ask not for any crownBut that which all may win;Nor try to conquer any worldExcept the one within.”
“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth o...
“Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and fall into a vortex, as she expre...
“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.”
“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain”
“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty...
“Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.”
“The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...strength and beauty mu...
“The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.”