Quotes by Alcott, Louisa May

Love is a great beautifier. >>

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and >>

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. >>

Quotations about Modesty

The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that >>

Be smart, but never show it. >>

Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the >>

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.

Alcott, Louisa May