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Don't suggest that we are growing old, my Lord. We have only bloomed; and a very nice bouquet we make with our buds about us,' answered Mrs. Amy, shaking out the folds of her rosy muslin with much the air of dainty satisfaction the girl used to show in a new dress. Not to mention our thorns and dead leaves,' added Jo, with a sigh; for life had never been very easy to her, and even now she had her troubles both within and without.


Louisa May Alcott


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She is too fond of books, and it has addled her brain.


Louisa May Alcott


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Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look mysterious and important. Meg observed it, but did not troubled herself to make inquiries, for she had learned that the best way to manage Jo was by the law of contraries, so she felt sure of being told everything if she did not ask.


Louisa May Alcott


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I like good strong words that mean something…


Louisa May Alcott


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The story of his downfall is soon told; for it came, as so often happens, just when he felt unusually full of high hopes, good resolutions, and dreams of a better life.


Louisa May Alcott


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I don't see why God made any night; day is so much pleasanter…


Louisa May Alcott


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Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, — that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it.


Louisa May Alcott


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It's lovely to see people so happy.


Louisa May Alcott


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I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.


Louisa May Alcott


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…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into their fostering arms. Happy the son whose faith in his mother remains unchanged, and who, through all his wanderings, has kept some filial token to repay her brave and tender love.


Louisa May Alcott


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