Louisa May Alcott Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

• 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

  Thinking, Literature, Way

  Louisa May Alcott (1999). “The quiet little woman: Tilly's Christmas ; Rosa's tale : three enchanting Christmas stories”

• 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

  Motivational, Broken Heart, Pain

• 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.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Money, Roots, Evil

  Louisa May Alcott (2012). “Little Women and Little Men”, p.98, Graphic Arts Books

• Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Queens, Women, Long

  "An Old-Fashioned Girl". Book by Louisa May Alcott, 1869.

• She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Powerful, Character, Clothes

  1869 Little Women, pt.2, ch.34.

• Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Literature, Lord, Salvation

  Louisa May Alcott, Elaine Showalter (1988). “Alternative Alcott”, p.32, Rutgers University Press

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