Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants…
("Little Women")
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You have grown abominably lazy, and you like gossip, and waste time on frivolous things, you are contented to be petted and admired by silly people, instead of being loved and respected by wise ones.
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Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands.
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I almost wish I hadn't any conscience, it's so inconvenient. If I didn't care about doing the right and didn't feel uncomfortable when doing wrong, I should get on capitally.
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