Louisa May Alcott Quotes About Money

Quotes about: Money

• Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Inspirational, Money, Honesty

  Louisa May Alcott (1940). “Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys; a Sequel to "Little Women"”

• 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

• People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Money, Women, People

  Louisa May Alcott (2004). “Little Women”, p.212, Collector's Library

• Money is a needful and precious thing, and when well used, a noble thing, but I never want you to think it is the first or only prize to strive for. I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queens on thrones, without self-respect and peace.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Happiness, Money, Queens

  Louisa May Alcott (1993). “Little Women”, p.97, Wordsworth Editions

• Money is a needful and precious thing

  Louisa May Alcott

  Money, Little Women, Precious Things

  Louisa May Alcott (2010). “Little Women”, p.146, Lulu.com

• Fame is a very good thing to have in the house, but cash is more convenient.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Money, House, Cash

  Louisa May Alcott (2010). “Good Wives”, p.35, Cosimo, Inc.

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