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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last read more

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyfull of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Education Quotes,
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'Tis good-will makes intelligence.

'Tis good-will makes intelligence.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Intellect Quotes,
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A man is a God in ruins.

A man is a God in ruins.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Men Quotes,
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The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.

The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.

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The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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