Quote by James Ramsey

Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring vast fields of new thought, that may be further cultivated, beautified, and enlarged.

Apothegms to thinking minds are the seeds from which spring

Summary

This quote suggests that brief and insightful statements, known as apothegms, serve as the catalysts for generating a multitude of fresh ideas. These concise phrases have the potential to inspire extensive and fertile realms of thinking. Furthermore, once these mental landscapes emerge, they can be nurtured, embellished, and expanded upon. Essentially, the quote highlights the transformative power of succinct wisdom, indicating that it can act as a starting point for profound intellectual exploration and growth.

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