| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 20327 |
| QUOTATION: | Explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatize, or accept another’s dogmatism. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. Speech, July 24, 1838, at Dartmouth College. “Literary Ethics,” Nature, Addresses, and Lectures (1849). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Emerson Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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