Cast your bread upon the waters, and after many days it will come back…

Louisa May Alcott
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Cast your bread upon the waters, and after many days it will come back buttered. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2015). LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Ultimate Collection: 16 Novels & 150+ Short Stories, Plays and Poems (Illustrated): Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys, A Modern Mephistopheles, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, Lulu's Library, The Abbot's Ghost, A Garland for Girls…, p.38, e-artnow
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