Quote #20
Resolve to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her.
More from Louisa May Alcott
- People don't have fortunes left them - nowadays; men have to work, and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world....
- Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
- Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we scarcely anything.
- Now I am beginning to live a little and feel less like a sick oyster at low tide.
- Many argue; not many converse.
- Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy.
- Love is a great beautifier.
- It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.