I wish I had no heart, it aches so…

Louisa May Alcott
About This Quote

I wish I had no heart, it aches so much…" is a common expression that expresses intense emotion. The idea is that if there were no feelings in the heart, then all of the feelings would stop. This quote reflects the pain of love, loss, and longing.

Source: Little Women

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  3. You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

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