Abby May Alcott Inspirational Quotes (4)

[On her recently widowed father's much younger wife:] My father has been very busy in conjugating the verb to love, and I assure you he declines its moods and tenses inimitably.

Is not sorrow, all sorrow, selfish?

Some flowers give out little or no odour until crushed.

Girls are taught to seem, to appear - not to be and do.