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AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT
American teacher, philosopher and reformer
(1799 - 1888)
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Where women are, the better things are implied if not spoken.
      - [Women]

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

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?
      - [Ingratitude]

One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
      - Concord Days--April Outlook [Virtue]

Divination seems heightened and raised to its highest power in woman.
      - Concord Days--August--Woman [Women]

Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.
      - Concord Days--June--Goethe [Truth]

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
      - Table Talk (bk. I, Learning-Books) [Books]

The richest minds need not large libraries.
      - Table Talk (bk. I, Learning-Books)
        [Libraries]

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength not my weakness.
      - Table-Talk--Sympathy [Sympathy]

The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism.
      - Table-Talk--Traveling [Traveling]

Traveling is no fool's errand to him who carries his eyes and itinerary along with him.
      - Table-Talk--Traveling [Traveling]


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