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

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

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

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

By Amos Bronson Alcott
Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

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

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Our ideals are our better selves.

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

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Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.

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Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.

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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.

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

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No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train.

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Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression.

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Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.

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STAY is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.

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Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

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

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