All Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.
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Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
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Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.
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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
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Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.
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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
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