Louisa Alcott Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Louisa Alcott
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“Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!”
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“Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.”
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“Rivalry adds so much to the charms of one's conquests”
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“I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.”
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“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
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“If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had better stop writing for them.”
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“I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.”
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“My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down.”
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“People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.”
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“He looked like an Italian, was dressed like an Englishman, and had the independent air of an American--a combination which caused sundry pairs of feminine eyes to look approvingly after him, and sundry dandies in black velvet suits, with rose-colored neckties, buff gloves, and orange flowers in their buttonholes, to shrug their shoulders, and then envy him his inches.”
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