57 ordspråk av Louisa May Alcott

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Louisa May Alcott föddes den November 29th 1832 och dog den 6 March 1888 - known for her children's books, especially the classic Little Women.
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 It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

 It takes two flints to make a fire.

 It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.

 Let 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.

 Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!

 Love is a great beautifier.

 Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy

 Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.

 My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down.

 Never use a long word when a short one will do

 Painful 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.

 People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

 People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don't sell nowadays.

 Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her

 Rivalry adds so much to the charms of one's conquests


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