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Easy come, easy go... Achieve-everything-while-doing-nothing schemes don't work, they are just not logical
Amos Bronson Alcott
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Amos Bronson Alcott
Age: 88 †
Born: 1799
Born: November 29
Died: 1888
Died: March 4
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Genius--the free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being.
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One must be rich in thought and character to owe nothing to books, though preparation is necessary to profitable reading and the less reading is better than more--book-struck men are of all readers least wise, however knowing or learned.
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Sloth is the tempter that beguiles and expels from paradise.
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A chaste generation would restore Paradise.
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Right is the royal ruler alone and he who rules with least restraint comes nearest to empire.
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Love is the key to felicity, nor is there a heaven to any who love not. We enter Paradise through its gates only.
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Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty.
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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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