…Mrs. Jo sat smiling over her book as she built castles in the air, just as she used to do when a girl, only then they were for herself, and now they were for other people, which is the reason perhaps that some of them came to pass in reality — for charity is an excellent foundation to build anything upon.
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I don't see why God made any night; day is so much pleasanter…
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We live in a beautiful and wonderful world, Demi, and the more you now about it the wiser and the better you will be.
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…books are always good company if you have the right sort. Let me pick out some for you.' And Mrs. Jo made a bee-line to the well-laden shelves, which were the joy of her heart and the comfort of her life.
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…for action is always easier than quiet waiting.
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…for it is a very solemn thing to be arrested in the midst of busy life by the possibility of the great change.
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Love should not make us blind to faults, nor familiarity make us too ready to blame the shortcomings we see.
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…growing pale and sober with the thought that her fate was soon to be decided; for, like all young people, she was sure that her whole life could be settled by one human creature, quite forgetting how wonderfully Providence trains us by disappointment, surprises us with unexpected success, and turns our seeming trials into blessing.
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I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.
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…but mortal man was helpless there…
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