I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of the mind by phrenology, or skill without study, or mastery without apprenticeship. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: "I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn the economy of the mind by phrenology, or skill without study, or mastery without apprenticeship."

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Americanism	Apprenticeship	Credit	Economy
Hate	Hopes	Knowledge	Learn
Mastery	Midnight	Mind	Phrenology
Raps	Rich	Shallow	Skill
Study	Tables	Without

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