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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. "
West Roxbury Sermons: 1837-1848 - Page 52
by Theodore Parker - 1892 - 235 pages
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The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home, Volumes 1-3

1835 - 616 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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,...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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 labour and...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...te bear that diet. One must be 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, then, creative reading, as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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,...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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,...
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The Professor at the Breakfast-table: With the Story of Iris

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 436 pages
...I said; — yet there is room for a gloss or commentary on what you say. " He who would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." What you bring away from the Bible depends to some extent on what you carry to it. — Benjamin Franklin...
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The Dial, Volume 1

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 pages
...the many having no affinity for it. Emerson somewhere uses the proverb, " He that would bring back the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies ; " and will not this admit of application to Bible students ? Does not the selfish man bring away...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...it needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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 labour and...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...bear that diet. One must be 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 then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention,...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. 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 readingja§_well_jj,s_ja:cativc grj&ag. < When the mind is braced by .labor...
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