31 ordspråk av Amos Bronson Alcott
Amos Bronson Alcott
Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
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The less routine the more life.
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.
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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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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
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To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
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To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
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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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Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.
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While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
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While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
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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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