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Quotes About Grace

You can't be pretty forever, you know that? But you can always be beautiful.
~ Louis de Bernieres
sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof." Each day must be approached as a unit; each day must be lived with care; and if this was done, the procession of days would turn out all right.
~ Louis L'Amour
A lady should be allowed to choose her comp'ny, an' should be treated like a lady until she shows she prefers different.
~ Louis L'Amour
Let us be elegant or die
~ Louisa Mary Alcott
The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
~ Louisa May Alcott
but, dear me, let us be elegant or die.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Love covers a multitude of sins…
~ Louisa May Alcott
she was one of those happily created beings who please without effort, make friends everywhere, and take life so gracefully and easily that less fortunate souls are tempted to believe that such are born under a lucky star.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Strength and beauty must go hand in hand
~ Louisa May Alcott
The thought that, insignificant as she was, she yet might do some good, made her very careful of her acts and words, and so anxious to keep head contented and face happy, that she forgot her clothes, and made others do the same. She did not know it, but that good old fashion of simplicity made the plain gowns pretty, and the grace of unconsciousness beautified their little wearer with the charm that makes girlhood sweetest to those who truly love and reverence it.
~ Louisa May Alcott
But please hug and kiss me, everyone, and don't mind my dress, I want a great many crumples of this sort put into it today.
~ Louisa May Alcott
There is no other help or hope for human weakness but God's love and patience.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Jo's nineteen hair-pins all seemed stuck straight into her head, which was not exactly comfortable; but, dear me, let us be elegant or die!
~ Louisa May Alcott
How beautiful that is! said Laurie softly, for he was quick to see and feel beauty of any kind.
~ Louisa May Alcott
That's it! said Jo to herself, when she at length discovered that genuine good will toward one's fellow men could beautify and dignify even a stout German teacher, who shoveled in his dinner, darned his own socks, and was burdened with the name of Bhaer.
~ Louisa May Alcott
possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.
~ Louisa May Alcott
V)irtue, like sunshine, works its own sweet miracles
~ Louisa May Alcott
replied Mrs. March, who took peculiar pleasure in granting Beth's requests because she so seldom asked anything for herself.
~ Louisa May Alcott
It is one of her aristocratic tastes, and quite proper, for a real lady is always known by neat boots, gloves, and handkerchief.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Beautiful souls often get put into plain bodies, but they cannot be hidden, and have a power all their own, the greater for the unconsciousness or the humility which gives it grace.
~ Louisa May Alcott
dear me, let us be elegant or die.
~ Louisa May Alcott
It's nice to have accomplishments and be elegant, but not to show off or get perked up." "These things are always seen and felt in a person's manner and conversations, if modestly used, but it is not necessary to display them.
~ Louisa May Alcott
play. A wonderful picture of home life, only we don't have such homes, said a big, prosperous-looking man to his wife, with a touch of regret in his voice. Yes, agreed his young daughter, a tall, slender, graceful girl, as she snuggled down cosily into her fur coat and tucked a bunch of violets away from the touch
~ Louisa May Alcott
I'll behave like a Turveydrop see
~ Louisa May Alcott