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Little Men
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"Little Men" Quotes

"Little Men" follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband as they run a boarding school for boys.

Quotes

I’d rather be a free, poor, little woman, than a wife who is never allowed to do anything without leave.

Louisa May Alcott

I'm not a bit afraid of being poor, for I've been happy so far, and I know I shall be with them.

Louisa May Alcott

I am rather in favor of filling young heads with good sound knowledge, and letting them look after the empty pockets.

Louisa May Alcott

It’s bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boy’s games and work and manners! I can’t get over my disappointment in not being a boy.

Louisa May Alcott

I've no fear of poverty, and I don't intend to marry for money.

Louisa May Alcott

I've the heart of a boy, and I am not afraid of anything.

Louisa May Alcott

I like adventures, and I'm going to find some.

Louisa May Alcott

If they want to be men, I'll treat them like men, and not like babies.

Louisa May Alcott

I've learned to love work, and find my greatest happiness in rendering it.

Louisa May Alcott

Let us be happy, and love one another, and do our duty, and enjoy ourselves.

Louisa May Alcott