Little Women Quotes

“Wealth is certainly a most desirable thing, but poverty has its sunny side, and one of the sweet uses of adversity is the genuine satisfaction which comes from hearty work of head or hand, and to the inspiration of necessity, we owe half the wise, beautiful, and useful blessings of the world.
Jo enjoyed a taste of this satisfaction, and ceased to envy richer girls, taking great comfort in the knowledge that she could supply her own wants, and need ask no one for a penny.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

“Jo, dear, don't hope any more. It won't do any good. I'm sure of that. We won't be miserable, but enjoy being together while we wait. We'll have happy times, for I don't suffer much, and I think the tide will go out easily, if you help me.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

“Well, I'm not a poet, I'm just a woman”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

“Lessons in patience were so sweetly taught her that she could not fail to learn them; charity for all, the lovely spirit that can forgive and truly forget unkindness, the loyalty to duty that makes the hardest easy, and the sincere faith that fears nothing, but trusts undoubtingly.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

“As young readers like to know 'how people look', we will take this moment to give them a little sketch of the four sisters, who sat knitting away in the twilight, while the December snow fell quietly without, and the fire crackled cheerfully within. It was a comfortable room, though the carpet was faded and the furniture very plain, for a good picture or two hung on the walls, books filled the recesses, chrysanthemums and Christmas roses bloomed in the windows, and a pleasant atmosphere of home peace pervaded it.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

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― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted

“Christopher Columbus!”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women : Fully Illustrated and Adapted