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Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes: Our favorites are few; since only what rises from the heart reaches it, being caught and carried on the tongues of men wheresoever love and letters journey.
         

Our favorites are few; since only what rises from the heart reaches it, being caught and carried on the tongues of men wheresoever love and letters journey.


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



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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.



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A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.



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