"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples."
-Amos Bronson Alcott
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"A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences."
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"Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats."
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"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness."
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"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."
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"The less routine the more life."
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