I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty hands." "They're not empty now.

Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug. "It's so dreadful to be poor!" sighed Meg, looking down at her old dress. "I don't think it's fair for some girls to have plenty of pretty things, and other girls nothing at all," added little Amy, with an injured sniff. "We've got Father and Mother, and each other," said Beth contentedly from her corner.

A kiss for a blow is always best, though it's not very easy to give it sometimes.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

I only mean to say that I have a feeling that it never was intended I should live long. I'm not like the rest of you.

Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.

Woman work a great many miracles.