“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.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Our ideals are our better selves.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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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.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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“While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.”
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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