Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Jacob Abbott

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Jacob Abbott.
Last updated on September 20, 2024.
Jacob Abbott

Jacob Abbott was an American writer of children's books.

Every one's abilities may be increased or strengthened by a kind of culture. — © Jacob Abbott
Every one's abilities may be increased or strengthened by a kind of culture.
A child can ask a thousand questions that the wisest man cannot answer.
Keep children as much as possible by themselves ... keep them from company, good or bad. ... It will be generally found that the most virtuous and the most intellectual, are those who have been brought up with few companions. ... in fact his mental resources may be considered entirely unknown and unexplored, who cannot spend his best and happiest hours alone.
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