Creative Quotations from . . .
Amos Bronson Alcott
(1799-1888) born on Nov 29
US "teacher, philosopher, reformer". "He started several innovative schools and wrote "Conversations with Children on the Gospels," 1836-37."
 
   
F
Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educators."

R
"Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man."
A
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
N
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.
K
"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R: "In "Poor Man's College Quotations Collection," ed. Sidney Madwed, AAPEX software, 1994."
A: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
N: ""Orphic Sayings," "The Teacher," 1840."
K: ""Table Talk," "Sympathy," 1877."
   



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