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«Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.»
«Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
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Christmas present, presents
«He looked like an Italian, was dressed like an Englishman, and had the independent air of an American--a combination which caused sundry pairs of feminine eyes to look approvingly after him, and sundry dandies in black velvet suits, with rose-colored neckties, buff gloves, and orange flowers in their buttonholes, to shrug their shoulders, and then envy him his inches.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
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«I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.»
«It takes two flints to make a fire.»
«Never use a long word when a short one will do»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
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«A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott
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«Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a commonplace dauber, so I don't intend to try any more.»
«Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.»
«It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.»
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