Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes

Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

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

Our ideals are our better selves.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
Amos Bronson Alcott quote

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

Biography

Lived 1799-1888