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" One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention,... "
Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 88
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 383 pages
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would hriiig home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is,...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is,...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring homo the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies," There is,...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring home the (/ wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." ( There is then creative readingja§_well_jj,s_ja:cativc grj&ag. < When the mind is braced by .labor and invention, the page...
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Nature: Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring horn.; the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is...creative reading as well as creative writing. When (he mind is braced by labor and invention, I he page of whatever book we i-cad becomes luminous with...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 5

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...0neTuust_be_au_myentor to read well. . As the proverb says, " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is...labor and invention, the page of whatever book we road becomes luminous with '-manifold allusion. Every sentence, is, doubly significant, and the sense...
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Education, Volume 45

1925 - 702 pages
...has to consult Chaucer or Aristotle on aerial navigation or Noah on submarine warfare. Says Emerson : "When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the...whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold illusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of the author is as broad as the world...
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London Society, Volume 42

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1882 - 780 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, 'He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies.' There is,...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every...
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Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is...sense of our author is as broad as the world. We then sec, what is always true, that as the seer's hour of vision is short and rare among heavy days and...
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