Dolls are safe companions.
November is the most disagreeable month in the whole year.
And when they went away, leaving comfort behind, I think there were not in all the city four merrier people than the hungry little girls who gave away their breakfasts and contented themselves with bread and milk on Christmas morning.
Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.
You may try your experiment for a week and see how you like it. I think by Saturday night you will find that all play and no work is as bad as all work and no play.
Woman work a great many miracles.
Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions.
Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents.
Oh, Jo, how could you? Your one beauty.
I for one don’t want to be ranked among idiots, felons, and minors any longer, for I am none of them.
A child her wayward pencil drew On margins of her book; Garlands of flower, dancing elves, Bud, butterfly, and brook, Lessons undone, and plum forgot, Seeking with hand and heart The teacher whom she learned to love Before she knew t’was Art.
Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.
Conceit spoils the finest genius.
I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.
I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
If I didn’t care about doing right and didn’t feel uncomfortable doing wrong, I should get on capitally.
John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!
When I had the youth I had no money, now I have the money I have no time, and when I get the time, if I ever do, I shall have no health to enjoy life.
A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.
To me, love isn’t all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strenght and integrity to lean on.