APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Lawrence University’s wildly popular Great Midwest Trivia Contest has evolved quite a bit over the years. Sarah Hestres, a longtime participant in the trivia contest, remembers ...

While “a foolish consistency” may indeed be the “hobgoblin of little minds” as Ralph Waldo Emerson asserted nearly 200 years ago in his 1841 essay Self-Reliance, a departure from apparent consistency ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson once observed that “[a] foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.” Those in charge of America’s 21 st century ...

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NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - For corporate bean counters, foolish consistency may prove the hobgoblin of little minds. President Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again, tit-for-tat tariff ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." But it turns out that when it comes to protecting your heart, lungs (and mind), smart consistency and the ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” And by that he meant: “I forgot to post the Lost Discussion Group on Wednesday—get off my back.” So today’s ...