. . . children should draw [a husband
Louisa May AlcottStichwörter: marriage-advice
The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
Louisa May AlcottStichwörter: inspirational happiness love beauty
It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
Louisa May AlcottYou have grown abominably lazy, and you like gossip, and waste time on frivolous things, you are contented to be petted and admired by silly people, instead of being loved and respected by wise ones.
Louisa May AlcottI'd take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn't be loved
Louisa May AlcottLet my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
Louisa May AlcottYou are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
Louisa May AlcottWhat do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?
Louisa May AlcottWhen Jo's conservative sister Meg says she must turn up her hair now that she is a "young lady," Jo shouts, "I'm not! and if turning up my hair makes me one, I'll wear it in two tails till I'm twenty.... I hate to think I've got to grow up, and be Miss March, and wear long gowns, and look as prim as a China aster! It's bad enough to be a girl anyway, when I like boys' games and work and manners! I can't get over my disappointment in not being a boy; and it's worse than ever now, for I'm dying to go and fight with Papa, and I can only stay at home and knit, like a poky old woman.
Louisa May AlcottPainful 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.
Louisa May AlcottStichwörter: inspirational educational
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