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The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born. ↗

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. ↗

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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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. ↗

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be. ↗

— Amos Bronson Alcott

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True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation. ↗

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

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