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Life Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
- We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes…
- 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…
- Love is a great beautifier.
- Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait for death. Like…
- They were enjoying the happy hour that seldom comes but once in any life, the magical moment which bestows youth on the old, beauty on…
- When I had youth I had no money; now I have the money I have no time; and when I get the time, if I…
- The girls gave their hearts into their mother's keeping-their souls into their father's; and to both parents, who lived and labored so faithfully for them,…
- Life is like college; may I graduate and earn some honors.
- He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
- Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so quietly under the…
- Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the…
- The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
- Conceit spoils the finest genius.
- Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
- There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees…
- During the fifteen minutes that followed, the proud and sensitive girl suffered a shame and pain which she never forgot. To others it might seem…
- 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…
- 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…
- If life is often so hard as this, I don't see how we ever shall get through it…
- life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
- …she was one of those happily created beings who please without effort, make friends everywhere, and take life so gracefully and easily that less fortunate…
- Oh dear, life is pretty tough sometimes, isn't it?
- Better lose your life than your soul…
- …books are always good company if you have the right sort. Let me pick out some for you.' And Mrs. Jo made a bee-line to…
- A quick temper, sharp tongue, and restless spirit were always getting her into scrapes, and her life was a series of ups and downs, which…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle