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Other Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
- I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all.
- My only answer is, if my grave stood open on one side and you upon the other I'd go into my grave before I would…
- 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…
- politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names
- 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…
- 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.
- …we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…
- 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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