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Louisa May Alcott Quotes

Louisa May Alcott quotes

American Novelist November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888

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Louisa May Alcott quote: "There is no other help or hope for human weakness but God's..."
There is no other help or hope for human weakness but God's love and patience. Louisa May Alcott
Mrs. Jo did not mean the measles, but that more serious malady called love, which is apt to ravage communities, spring and autumn, when winter gayety and summer idleness produce whole bouquets of engagements, and set young people to pairing off like the birds. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and..."
she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together. Louisa May Alcott
Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love,? that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: " because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and..."
... because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man. Louisa May Alcott
To me, love isn't all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strenght and integrity to lean on Louisa May Alcott
I was never like the rest of you, making plans about the great things I'd do, I never saw myself as anything much, just shy, stupid little Beth, who's only use was at home. Why does everyone want to go away? I love being home, but I don't like being left behind. Now I'm the one going ahead, No one can stop God if He wants me, But I'm afraid I shall be homesick for you... even in heaven. Louisa May Alcott
For with eyes made clear by many tears, and a heart softened by the tenderest sorrow, she recognized the beauty of her sister's life—uneventful, unambitious, yet full of the genuine virtues which 'smell sweet, and blossom in the dust', the self-forgetfulness that makes the humblest on earth remembered soonest in heaven, the true success which is possible to all. Louisa May Alcott
{Mrs. March to Jo} You are too much alike and too fond of freedom, not to mention hot tempers and strong wills, to get on happily together, in a relation which needs infinite patience and forbearance, as well as love. Louisa May Alcott
...the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy. Louisa May Alcott
Jo carried her love of liberty and hate of conventionalities to such and unlimited extent that she naturally found herself worsted in an argument. Louisa May Alcott
Back to him she would never go, but in her lonely life still lived the sweet memory of that happy time when she believed in him and he was all in all to her. Louisa May Alcott
...and Jo laid the rustling sheets together with a careful hand, as one might shut the covers of a lovely romance, which holds the reader fast till the end comes, and he finds himself alone in the work-a-day world again. Louisa May Alcott
Love and LoyaltyIf ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other. Louisa May Alcott
Come, Philander, let us be a marching, Every one his true love a searching,"Would be the most appropriate motto for this chapter, because, intimidated by the threats, denunciations, and complaints showered upon me in consequence of taking the liberty to end a certain story as I liked, I now yield to the amiable desire of giving satisfaction, and, at the risk of outraging all the unities, intend to pair off everybody I can lay my hands on. Louisa May Alcott

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