Louisa May Alcott Quotes About Study

Quotes about: Study

• Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some care] only for the mental culture, and [are] in danger of over-studying, under the delusion . . . that learning must be had at all costs, forgetting that health and real wisdom are better.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Real, Book, Character

  Louisa May Alcott (2018). “Louisa May Alcott Collection”, p.1224, Youcanprint

• Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look mysterious and important. Meg observed it, but did not troubled herself to make inquiries, for she had learned that the best way to manage Jo was by the law of contraries, so she felt sure of being told everything if she did not ask.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Law, Next Day, Secret

  Louisa May Alcott (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)”, p.414, Delphi Classics

• You say often you wish a library; here I gif you one; for between these two lids (he meant covers) is many books in one. Read him well, and he will help you much; for the study of character in this book will help you to read it in the world, and paint it with your pen.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Book, Character, Two

  Louisa May Alcott (2005). “Little Women ; Little Men ; Jo's Boys”, p.365, Library of America

• Fathers and mothers are too absorbed in business and housekeeping to study their children, and cherish that sweet and natural confidence which is a child's surest safeguard, and a parent's subtlest power.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Mother, Sweet, Children

  Louisa May Alcott (2015). “Eight Cousins & Rose in Bloom - A Sequel (Children’s Classic): A Story of Rose Campbell”, p.142, e-artnow

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