Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.


Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1872 [1876] Ed (ed. 1911)


We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a...

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a...

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a...

We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a...