More from Louisa May Alcott

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

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