…Jo valued the letter more than the money, because it was encouraging, and after years of effort it was so pleasant to find that she had learned to do something…
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I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness.
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…the day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory, and he was wishing he could live it over again.
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…trying to extinguish the brilliant hopes that blazed up a word of encouragement.
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November is the most disagreeable month in the whole ear,' said Margaret, standing at the window one dull afternoon, looking out at the frostbitten garden.
'That's the reason I was born in it,' observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.
'If something very pleasant should happen now, we should think it a delightful month,' said Beth, who took a hopeful view of everything, even November.
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Amy's lecture did Laurie good, though, of course, he did not own it till long afterward; men seldom do,—for when women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole.
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When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least…
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I don't think secrets agree with me, I feel rumpled up in mind since you told me that…
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Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally…
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…to the inspiration of necessity, we owe half the wise, beautiful, and useful blessings of the world.
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