More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
Love is a flower that grows in any soil, works its sweet miracles undaunted by autumn frost or winter snow, blooming fair and fragrant all the year, and blessing those who give and those who receive.
One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.
Preserve your memories, keep them well, what you forget you can never retell.
Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can
The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
Where the heart is the mind works best.
When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face, and endeavored to express my sympathy for the loss of his most valued possessions, but he answered cheerily, 'Never mind, Louisa, see what a beautiful blaze they make! We will enjoy that now.' The lesson was one never forgotten and in the varied lessons that have come to me I have learned to look for something beautiful and bright.
Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.
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 come true, as long as we keep believing.
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.