Amos Bronson Alcott (November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888) was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age. Use this quote
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be. Use this quote
A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. Use this quote
Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams. Use this quote
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. Use this quote
Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well. Use this quote
The less routine the more life. Use this quote
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. Use this quote
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness. Use this quote
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples. Use this quote
