25 quotes found
“Prosperity suits some people, and they blossom best in a glow of sunshine; others need the shade, and are the sweeter for a touch of frost.”
“And mother-like, Mrs. Jo forgot the threatened chastisement in tender lamentations over the happy scapegrace”
“Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.”
“Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek it.”
“I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.”