Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or … - Amos Bronson Alcott

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Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or he is wont to revenge himself for wrongs real or imagined.

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