Laurie, you’re an angel! How shall I ever thank you?Fly at me again; I rather like it, said Laurie, looking mischievous, a thing he had not done for a fortnight.
I thought of all the summer evenings I'd spent sitting in the chairs under the trees beside the trailer, reading books that helped me escape Creek View, at least for a little while. Magical kingdoms,...
Rome took all the vanity out of me, for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up all my foolish hopes in despair.Why should you, with so much energy and talent?Tha...
Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally…
What lady do you think prettiest? Said Sallie.Margaret.Which do you like the best?
Let the world know you are alive!
I don't believe fine young ladies enjoy themselves a bit more than we do, in spite of our burned hair, old gowns, one glove apiece, and tight slippers that sprain our ankles when we are silly enough t...
Is that my boy?’As sure as this is my girl!
Mr. Bhaer saw the drops on her cheeks, ... The sight seemed to touch him very much, for suddenly stooping down, he asked in a tone that meant a great deal, Heart's dearest, why do you cry?Now, if Jo h...
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
If life is often so hard as this, I don't see how we ever shall get through it…
Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants…
Who are your heroes?" asked Jo."Grandfather and Napoleon.
I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.
Mr. Bhaer saw the drops on her cheeks, ... The sight seemed to touch him very much, for suddenly stooping down, he asked in a tone that meant a great deal, "Heart's dearest, why do you cry?"Now, if Jo...
…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.
He was a faithful servant, and made himself so valuable to those who employed him that they will find it hard to fill his place. He was a good husband and father, so tender, wise, and thoughtful, that...
…feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them.
…possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.
Life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.
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