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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. "
Educating the Child at Home: Personal Training & the Work Habit - Page 74
by Ella Frances Lynch - 1914 - 214 pages
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Select Essays and Addresses: Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 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 the wealth of the Indies."0 There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind...
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The Book-lovers' Anthology

Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 452 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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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...needs a strong head to bear that diet. One jtnust jjejm^inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry 20 out the wealth of the Indies." 1 There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When...
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The Posthumous Essays of John Churton Collins

John Churton Collins - 1912 - 310 pages
...to take no account at all of any youth who is not an Emerson. He quotes with approval the saying : " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." He does not take into consideration the many who have not the wealth of the Indies, and the many who...
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The Freshman and His College: A College Manual

Frank Cummins Lockwood - 1913 - 176 pages
...as welcome to me as would a comrade or a brother. One may study with the thought of future travel. "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." That is, we shall see only what we are prepared to see. Study with the thought of making yourself an...
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College Life

Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 pages
...his American Scholar Address he said, " 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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Representative Phi Beta Kappa Orations

Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 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 labor and invention,...
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Essays for College Men: 2d Series

Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 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 asjcreative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention,...
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Essays for College English

James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 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 labor and invention,...
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The Whole Year Round

Dallas Lore Sharp - 1915
...sign, then you must read " dandelion " here every time I write " shadbush." There is an old saying, "He that would bring ? home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth j of the Indies out"; which is to say, those who • bring home the wealth of the Indies,...
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