I. Frost's Selected Quotations

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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged
Louisa May Alcott

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
Louisa May Alcott

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead
Louisa May Alcott

Resolve to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her
Louisa May Alcott

Housekeeping ain't no joke!
Louisa May Alcott

People don't have fortunes left them -- nowadays; men have to work, and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world
Louisa May Alcott

"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
Louisa May Alcott

Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood
Louisa May Alcott

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.
Louisa May Alcott

Love is a great beautifier
Louisa May Alcott

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 Alcott

I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
Louisa May Alcott

It takes two flints to make a fire
Louisa May Alcott

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us-and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.
Louisa May Alcott

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions
Louisa May Alcott

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know
Louisa May Alcott

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them.
Louisa May Alcott

Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy
Louisa May Alcott

I am angry nearly every day of my life, but I have learned not to show it; and I still try to hope not to feel it, though it may take me another forty years to do it.
Louisa May Alcott

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship
Louisa May Alcott

We all have our own life to pursue, Our own kind of dream to be weaving... And we all have the power To make wishes come true, As long as we keep believing.
Louisa May Alcott

It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory
Louisa May Alcott

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
Louisa May Alcott