897 Quotes by Louisa May Alcott

I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty hands." "They're not empty now.

I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.

I often think flowers are the angels' alphabet whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious and beautiful lessons for us to feel and learn.

She fell into the moody, miserable state of mind which often comes when strong wills have to yield to the inevitable.

politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names

Power is a dangerous thing. Be careful that you don't abuse it or let it make a tyrant of you.

It was forunate that tea was at hand, to produce a lull and provide refreshment...

Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.

November is the most disagreeable month in the whole year," said Margaret, standing at the window one dull afternoon, looking out at the frostbitten garden. "That's the reason I was born in it," observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.