Bronson Alcott Quotes on Virtue
Amos Bronson Alcott was an American Transcendentalist philosopher, educator, and social reformer and the father of the novelist Louisa May Alcott. This page collects quotes attributed to Bronson Alcott on the topic of virtue, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Bronson Alcott:
“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.”
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Attributed to Bronson Alcott:
“Conversation is the noblest mode of teaching.”
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“To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.”
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Attributed to Bronson Alcott:
“Nature is loved by what is best in us.”
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Attributed to Bronson Alcott:
“Idealism is the soul's victory over circumstance.”