Quote by: Louisa May Alcott

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.


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Author Bio


  • NameLouisa May Alcott
  • DescriptionAmerican novelist
  • AliasesA. M. Barnard
  • BornNovember 29, 1832
  • DiedMarch 6, 1888
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Nurse; Poet; Novelist
  • WorksLittle Women; An Old-Fashioned Girl
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame