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From Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
- If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don't believe there are any…
- ...and clung more closely to the dear human love, from which our Father never means us to be weaned, but through which He draws us…
- hither,hither, from thy home,airy sprite, i bid thee come! born of roses, fed on dew, charms and potions canst thow brew? bring me here, with…
- The clocks were striking midnight and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed, smoothing a coverlid here, settling…
- 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.
- Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life,…
- Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some…
- Wealth is certainly a most desirable thing, but poverty has its sunny side, and one of the sweet uses of adversity is the genuine satisfaction…
- Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug. "It's so dreadful to be poor!" sighed Meg, looking down at her…
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