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Foolish Consistency, Little Minds and Hobgoblins

by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 “Ralph Waldo Emerson” by Josiah Johnson Hawes, 1857 (public domain) (Aug. 21, 2023) — As a preface to what follows, noted American author and philosophical thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson once observed: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.”  Stated otherwise, Emerson […]