Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act of invention, an intellectual step, or short series of steps taken; that act or step is the spiritual act; all the rest is mere repetition of the same a thousand times.


Prose Works (ed. 1872)


I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act...

I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act...

I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act...

I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act...