897 Quotes by Louisa May Alcott

Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty.

Laurie felt just then that his heart was entirely broken and the world a howling wilderness.

It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.

... because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man.

where I wholly love I wholly trust.

There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees the sacrifices till the little cricket on the hearth stops chirping, and the sweet, sunshiny presence vanishes, leaving silence and shadow behind.

The scar will remain, but it is better for a man to lose both arms than his soul; and these hard years, instead of being lost, may be made the most precious of your lives, if they teach you to rule yourselves.

Sympathy is a sweet thing.

Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions