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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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All unrest is but the struggle of the soul to reassure herself of her inborn immortality.
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The less routine the more life.
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One's life should be sufficiently interesting to furnish entertainment in the record.
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Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon of mountain, ocean, river and plain, the clouds and stars actual contact with the elements, sympathy with the seasons as they rise and roll.
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One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
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Sleep on your writing take a walk over it scrutinize it of a morning review it of an afternoon digest it after a meal let it sleep in your drawer a twelvemonth never venture a whisper about it to your friend, if he be an author especially.
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There is virtue in country houses, in gardens and orchards, in fields, streams and groves, in rustic recreations and plain manners, that neither cities nor universities enjoy.
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Time ripens the substance of a life as the seasons mellow and perfect its fruits. The best apples fall latest and keep longest.
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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
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Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.
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Truth is sensitive and jealous of the least encroachment upon its sacredness.
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Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name.
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Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps.
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The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.
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Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.
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Wherever comes man comes tragedy and comedy also.
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Would Shakespeare and Raleigh have done their best, would that galaxy have shone so bright in the heavens had there been no Elizabeth on the throne?
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Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.
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A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.
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Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.
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