Best Quotes by Amos Bronson Alcott (Top 10)
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The less routine the more life.
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First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
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Our ideals are our better selves.
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Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.
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Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.
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To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
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Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.
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More Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes
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Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.
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One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
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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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Prudence is the footprint of Wisdom.
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.
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Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.
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Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.
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Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression
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