Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
Ah! Thou gifest me such hope and courage, and I haf nothing to gif back but a full heart and these empty hands, cried the Professor, quite overcome.Jo never, never would learn to be proper, for when h...
I had learned the priceless worth of a pure heart...
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do it is not perfect and they sigh for more and lose better things in struggling for them.
Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.
…I'm always ready to talk, shouldn't be a woman if I were not,' laughed Mrs. Jo…
When I seemed most like a child I was learning to be a woman.
Said slowly, May I ask you a question, dear?
Operatic tragedy began.
Garret
Contentedly
A love for good books was one of the best safeguards a man could have,
[She was] kept there in the sort of embrace a man gives to the dearest creature the world holds for him.
You do me proud, Captain. But, dear, I want to say one thing and then I'm done; for you don't need much advice of mine after my good man has spoken. I read somewhere that every inch of rope in the Bri...
When the writing fit came on, she gave herself up to it with entire abandon, and led a blissful life, unconscious of want, care, or bad weather, while she sat safe and happy in an imaginary world, ful...
Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants, doesn't it?
We never are too old for this, my dear, because it is a play we are playing all the time in one way or another. Out burdens are here, our road is before us, and the longing for goodness and happiness...
There were six dolls to be taken up and dressed every morning, for Beth was a child still, and loved her pets as well as ever. Not one whole or handsome one among them; all were outcasts till Beth too...