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

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

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

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A Nut Of Eggs

Compressing courage
Sordid as a nut

Working intelligence
Hush

Want

poem by Amos Bronson Alcott
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.

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

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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

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

Amos Bronson Alcott in Table Talk
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

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Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

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