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(D)espair never lives long in young hearts

I want to do something splendid…
Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead…
I think I shall write books.

Louisa May Alcott

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It’s genius simmering, perhaps. I’ll let it simmer, and see what comes of it,” he said, with a secret suspicion all the while that it wasn’t genius, but something far more common. Whatever it was, it simmered to some purpose, for he grew more and more discontented with his desultory life, began to long for some real and earnest work to go at, soul and body, and finally came to the wise conclusion that everyone who loved music was not a composer.

Louisa May Alcott

Mots clés women little may louisa alcott

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…feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them.

Louisa May Alcott

Mots clés happiness little-women louisa-may-alcott

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The clocks were striking midnight and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed, smoothing a coverlid here, settling a pillow there, and pausing to look long and tenderly at each unconscious face, to kiss each with lips that mutely blessed, and to pray the fervent prayers which only mothers utter.

Louisa May Alcott

Mots clés mothers little-women louisa-may-alcott

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I wish I had no heart, it aches so…

Louisa May Alcott

Mots clés heart little-women louisa-may-alcott

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…the little girls wore a grave, troubled expression, as if sorrow was a new experience to them.

Louisa May Alcott

Mots clés little-women louisa-may-alcott

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…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.