(D)espair never lives long in young hearts Auteur: Louisa May Alcott Copy Quote More from Louisa May Alcott “A kiss for a blow is always best, though it's not very easy to give it sometime…” “…I wanted to show that the mother was the heroine as soon as possible. I'm tire…” “Presently, out from the wrappings came a teapot, which caused her to clasp her …” “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”