More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
We can't any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.
Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.
Where the heart is the mind works best.
Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.
Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some care] only for the mental culture, and [are] in danger of over-studying, under the delusion . . . that learning must be had at all costs, forgetting that health and real wisdom are better.
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.
A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...strength and beauty must go together.