If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.


The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life (ed. 1872)


If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.

If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.