| University of Colorado. Department of Psychology and Education - 1903 - 564 pàgines
...could be spared without serious detriment to the progress of humanity. "Meek young men," says Emerson, "grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, and Bacon have given; forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries when... | |
| George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 506 pàgines
...that is, who start wrong, who set out from accepted dogmas, not from their own sight of principles. Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence the book-learned class, who value books,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pàgines
...conventional demands seem easy in comparison. Cf. The American Scholar I and II, part of which is: "Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...Bacon were only young men in libraries when they wrote those books." NOTE 73. Cf. Robert Browning's Popularity, part of whieh is,— •• And there's the... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 pàgines
...that is, who start wrong, who set out from accepted dogmas, not from their own sight of principles. Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class who value books,... | |
| 1905 - 848 pàgines
...self-reliance is indispensable. ' Meek young men,' says Emerson, ' grow up in libraries, believing it to be their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon have given; forgetting that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were but young men in libraries when they wrote these books.'... | |
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 pàgines
...that is, who start wrong; who set out from accepted dogmas, not from their own sight of principles. Meek young men grow up in libraries believing it their...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of man thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class who value books... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pàgines
...of literature, afraid lest the youth become a bookworm and not a man thinking. But how well he says: "Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of man thinking, we have the bookworm. "Books are the best of things, well used; abused,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pàgines
...of literature, afraid lest the youth become a bookworm and not a man thinking. But how well he says: "Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of man thinking, we have the bookworm. " Books are the best of things, well used ; abused,... | |
| Arthur Stanwood Pier - 1907 - 264 pàgines
...just like an earnest, excited child. And meanwhile the quiet man, — Mere Thinker. Hear Emerson : " Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 578 pàgines
...of literature, afraid lest the youth become a bookworm and not a man thinking. But how well he says: "Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it...young men in libraries when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of man thinking, we have the bookworm. " Books are the best of things, well used ; abused,... | |
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