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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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A birthday is a good time to begin a new throwing away the old habits, as you would old clothes, and never putting them again.
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All unrest is but the struggle of the soul to reassure herself of her inborn immortality.
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None can teach admirably if not loving his task.
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Good-humor, gay spirits, are the liberators, the sure cure for spleen and melancholy. Deeper than tears, these irradiate the tophets with their glad heavens. Go laugh, vent the pits, transmuting imps into angels by the alchemy of smiles. The satans flee at the sight of these redeemers.
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Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
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Every sin provokes its punishment.
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Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
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Of gifts, there seems none more becoming to offer a friend than a beautiful book.
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I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.
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Dignity of manner always conveys a sense of reserved force.
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Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.
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Whatsoever stirs the stagnant currents, setting these flowing in wholesome directions, promotes brisk spirits and productive thinking. The less of routine, the more of life.
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Pity the mother who assumes the name without being all this implies!
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One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.
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Fullness is always quiet agitation will answer for empty vessels only.
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Travel makes all men countrymen, makes people noblemen and kings, every man tasting of liberty and dominion.
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