Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly gi…

Louisa May Alcott
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Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2010). Little Women, p.146, Lulu.com
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I have nothing to give but my heart so full and these empty hands. They're not empty now.

Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2010). Little Women, p.146, Lulu.com

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