More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
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 only riches we can take out of this world with us.
It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.
It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
Where the heart is the mind works best.
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
I want to do something splendid… Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead… I think I shall write books.
The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness, by fright, by bravado.
