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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: "Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged."
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. Louisa May Alcott
Her beauty satisfied [his] artistic eye, her peculiarities piqued his curiosity, her vivacity lightened his ennui, and her character interested him by the unconscious hints it gave of power, pride and passion. So entirely natural and unconventional was she that he soon found himself on a familiar footing, asking all manner of unusual questions, and receiving rather piquant replies. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more..."
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. Louisa May Alcott
But he did, oh, bless you, yes, hundreds of times, and so did Meg, both declaring that it was the sweetest jelly they ever made; for family peace was preserved in that little family jar. Louisa May Alcott
It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "Dear me! how happy and good we'd be, if we had no worries!"
Dear me! how happy and good we'd be, if we had no worries! Louisa May Alcott
They always looked back before turning the corner, for their mother was always at the window to nod and smile, and wave her hand to them. Somehow it seemed as if they couldn't have got through the day without that, for whatever their mood might be, the last glimpse of that motherly face was sure to affect them like sunshine. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found..."
A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure. Louisa May Alcott
In the midst of her tears came the thought, "When people are in danger, they ask God to save them;" and, slipping down upon her knees, she said her prayer as she had never said it before, for when human help seems gone we turn to Him as naturally as lost children cry to their father, and feel sure that he will hear and answer them. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was..."
feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them. Louisa May Alcott
[Jo to her mother] I knew there was mischief brewing. I felt it and now it's worse than I imagined. I just wish I could marry Meg myself, and keep her safe in the family. Louisa May Alcott
Jo's eyes sparkled, for it's always pleasant to be believed in; and a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "I'm perfectly miserable; but if you consider me presentable, I..."
I'm perfectly miserable; but if you consider me presentable, I die happy. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "Don't mind me. I'm as happy as a cricket here."
Don't mind me. I'm as happy as a cricket here. Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott quote: "No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man..."
No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man without fixed principles... Louisa May Alcott

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