Amos Bronson Alcott Zitate auf Englisch

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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

Amos Bronson Alcott

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

Amos Bronson Alcott

The less routine the more life.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Amos Bronson Alcott

That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.

Amos Bronson Alcott

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.

Amos Bronson Alcott

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

Amos Bronson Alcott

We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.

Amos Bronson Alcott

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Our ideals are our better selves.

Amos Bronson Alcott