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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.
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More Quotes by Louisa May Alcott
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow.
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.
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.
I often think flowers are the angels' alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.
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.
I don't worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.