... the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy. (Louisa May Alcott)

... the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy.

Louisa May Alcott

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