Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and libe

Summary

This quote suggests that scholars should have an open and expansive mindset, and actively seek to engage in intellectual exchanges with others. By interacting with different minds and perspectives, scholars can broaden their own understanding and knowledge. Emphasizing the importance of social interaction and collaboration, the quote promotes the idea that isolated learning may limit the growth and development of the scholar's mind.

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By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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