A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Learning
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essays. First Series. Self-Reliance.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.