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Don't take it away! It's only a fancy, but a man must love something…


Louisa May Alcott


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Boys don't gush, so I can stand it. The last time I let in a party of girls, one fell into my arms and said, "Darling, love me!" I wanted to shake her,' answered Mrs. Jo, wiping her pen with energy.


Louisa May Alcott


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…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.


Louisa May Alcott


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I can get on with wild beasts first-rate; but men rile me awfully…


Louisa May Alcott


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When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least…


Louisa May Alcott


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Where's the use of looking nice, when no one sees me but those cross midgets, and no one cares whether I'm pretty or not?


Louisa May Alcott


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But the spirit of Eve is strong in all her daughters.


Louisa May Alcott


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Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts.


Louisa May Alcott


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…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into their fostering arms. Happy the son whose faith in his mother remains unchanged, and who, through all his wanderings, has kept some filial token to repay her brave and tender love.


Louisa May Alcott


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Oh, that is the surprise. It's so lovely, I pity you because you don't know it…


Louisa May Alcott


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