“We meet fear. We greet the unexpected visitor and listen to what he has to tell us. When fear arrives, something is about to happen.”
― Crooked Kingdom
― Crooked Kingdom
“...for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“November is the most disagreeable month in the whole year," said Margaret, standing at the window one dull afternoon, looking out at the frostbitten garden.
"That's the reason I was born in it," observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.”
― Little Women
"That's the reason I was born in it," observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.”
― Little Women
“You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
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