Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.
Louisa May AlcottOur actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.
Louisa May AlcottIf I didn't care about doing right and didn't feel uncomfortable doing wrong, I should get on capitally.
Louisa May AlcottBeth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait for death. Like a confiding child, she asked no questions, but left everything to God and nature, Father and Mother of us all, feeling sure that they, and they only, could teach and strengthen heart and spirit for this life and the life to come.
Louisa May Alcott