“ The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men. The harm of the improved machinery may compensate its good. ”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance (1841). copy citation
Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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Source | Self-Reliance |
Topic | invention innovation |
Date | 1841 |
Language | English |
Reference | in "Essays: First Series" |
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Weblink | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Essays:_First_Series/Self-Reliance |