Little Women

"It's lovely to have accomplishments and to be elegant."

"I'm angry nearly every day of my life."

"We've got Father and Mother and each other."

"Being discontented never gets people anywhere."

"I have always wanted to see the world and have adventures."

"You will find something to do by and by."

"I don't think I was meant for a fine lady."

"I think my family might help me."

"Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes."

"I'd rather be a free spinster and paddle my own canoe."

"Talent isn't genius, and you can't make yourself a genius."

"I wish I were a boy; then I shouldn't have to wear these horrid things."

"It's nice to have accomplishments and be elegant, but not to show off or get perked up."

"Everyone has some talent; the great point is to use it well."

"I think my family is a fortune."

"There are plenty of currant bushes, and we strawberries are always welcome."

"It's so lovely to have accomplishments and be elegant, but not to show off or get perked up."

"The love which nothing can shake, is the only thing worth having on earth."

"I believe we should all be merry as larks and as happy as people can be."

"Wouldn't it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true?"

"I've got the blues."

"It does seem too bad that I can't love you as you want me to. I've tried, but I can't change the feeling, and it would be a lie to say I do."

"I never get angry with you."

"I think secrets are the root of all evil in families."

"Sorrow is a great beautifier of the soul, but I do not love sorrow."

"I don't think I'm a poet, but I know I love writing stories."

"Genius burns where it will, and we cannot change our nature."

"It's very hard to have convictions nowadays."

"The world is full of genial people."

"I wish wearing flat irons on my head would make me have a genteel air and appear tall."