Who said “Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.”?

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Amos Bronson Alcott. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceTable-Talk (1877)

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Alcott, A. B. (n.d.). Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/25949-strengthen-me-by-sympathizing-with-my-strength-not/

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Alcott, Amos Bronson. “Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/25949-strengthen-me-by-sympathizing-with-my-strength-not/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Alcott, Amos Bronson. “Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/25949-strengthen-me-by-sympathizing-with-my-strength-not/.

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