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A Modern Cinderella
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"A Modern Cinderella" Quotes

"A Modern Cinderella" by Louisa May Alcott is a contemporary retelling of the classic Cinderella tale, focusing on themes of kindness, resilience, and the transformative power of love.

Quotes

I want to be rich and great, and good; I want to find the money, fame, and love that all the world admires and envies.

Louisa May Alcott

ambitiondesire

I want to be a lady, lovely, admired, and beloved.

Louisa May Alcott

aspirationidentity

I want to be a useful, happy woman, loved and honored for the good I do, not for the wealth I possess.

Louisa May Alcott

purposehappiness

I want to be loved for myself alone, and not my father's wealth or my grandfather's name.

Louisa May Alcott

authenticitylove

I want to be free, and not forced into a marriage for the sake of money or position.

Louisa May Alcott

freedomindependence

I want to find my own path in life, not be a slave to society's expectations.

Louisa May Alcott

individualitysociety

I want to believe in true love, not just in fairy tales but in real life.

Louisa May Alcott

romancebelief

I want to have the courage to pursue my dreams, even when they seem impossible to achieve.

Louisa May Alcott

couragepersistence

I want to be kind and generous, to help those less fortunate than myself.

Louisa May Alcott

kindnessgenerosity

I want to be known for my intelligence and wit, not just my appearance or social status.

Louisa May Alcott

intelligencewit