Quote by Louisa May Alcott

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.

A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwel

Summary

This quote suggests that each individual carries within them a personal "kingdom" comprising of their thoughts and feelings. However, it implies that it is not an easy feat to effectively control and manage this internal realm. It acknowledges the difficulty and challenge in governing one's own thoughts and emotions, implying the constant effort required for self-awareness, emotional regulation, and maintaining mental well-being. Overall, it highlights the complex nature of human existence and the perpetual struggle to maintain a harmonious internal state.

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By Louisa May Alcott

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