897 Quotes by Louisa May Alcott

Woman work a great many miracles.

To most the end comes as naturally and simply as sleep.

But, Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, isn't worthy of the name.

Energy is more attractive than beauty in a man.

Many wise and true sermons are preached us everyday by unconscious ministers in street, school, office, or home; even a fair table may become a pulpit, if it can offer the good and helpful words which are never out of season.

One of the sweet things about pain and sorrow is that they show us how well we are loved, how much kindness there is in the world, and how easily we can make others happy in the same way when they need help and sympathy.

Remember that frost comes latest to those that bloom the highest.

The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof.

Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.