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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… ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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The dirt is picturesque, so I don't mind. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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I think this power of living in our children is one of the sweetest things in the world… ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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Don't try to make me grow up before my time… ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me… ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort that is. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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…nothing remained but loneliness and grief… ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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