Louisa May Alcott Little Women Quotations

But, like all happiness, it did not last long…

Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her…

Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants…

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

Money is a needful and precious thing

Conceit spoils the finest genius?and the great charm of all power is modesty.

…on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.

…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.

You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.

I like good strong words that mean something…

I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.

Prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.

Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents.