Quote - We are students of words: we are shut up in...

Quote We are students of words: we are shut up in...

“We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation -rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson



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 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.

Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.

Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson