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“Determination, however, can take the place of patience, if earnestly applied.”
- Cornelia Meigs,
- Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
- (1933)
“Life goes on after sorrow, in spite of sorrow, as a defense against sorrow.”
- Cornelia Meigs,
- Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
- (1933)
“Recovery from illness often seems like beginning life all over again.”
- Cornelia Meigs,
- Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
- (1933)
“War seems a perfectly impossible thing, even when it can be seen coming nearer and nearer.”
- Cornelia Meigs,
- Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
- (1933)

(1884 - 1973)

Full name: Cornelia Lynde Meigs.