Don't suggest that we are growing old, my Lord. We have only bloomed; and a very nice bouquet we make with our buds about us,' answered Mrs. Amy, shaking out the folds of her rosy muslin with much the...
And mother-like, Mrs. Jo forgot the threatened chastisement in tender lamentations over the happy scapegrace…
…on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.
…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.
Love covers a multitude of sins…
…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.
…we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…
…feeling as if all the happiness and support of their lives was about to be taken from them.
…men never forgive like women.
…for it is a very solemn thing to be arrested in the midst of busy life by the possibility of the great change.
…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone.
…she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children.
…possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.
The dirt is picturesque, so I don't mind.
I want my daughters to be beautiful, accomplished, and good. To be admired, loved, and respected. To have a happy youth, to be well and wisely married, and to lead useful, pleasant lives, with as litt...
I don't see why God made any night; day is so much pleasanter…
…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into their fostering arms. Happy the son whose faith in his mother r...
…I wanted to show that the mother was the heroine as soon as possible. I'm tired of love-sick girls and runaway wives. We'll prove that there's romance in old women also.
Don't take it away! It's only a fancy, but a man must love something…
In her secret soul, however, she decided that politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names…
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