Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have fro…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have from others is mechanical, compared with the discoveries of nature in us. What is thus learned is delightful in the doing, and the effect remains. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). Essays and Lectures, p.617, Library of America
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Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have from others is mechanical, compared with the discoveries of nature in us. What is thus learned is delightful in the doing, and the effect remains. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). Essays and Lectures, p.617, Library of America

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