More quotes by Louisa May Alcott

"Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success."
"Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again."
"I ask not for any crownBut that which all may win;Nor try to conquer any worldExcept the one within."
"The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely."
"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."