Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 57
... concernment . The other terror that scares us from self - trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or pediency of one of the institutions of his church . word because the eyes of others have no other data SELF - RELIANCE .
... concernment . The other terror that scares us from self - trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or pediency of one of the institutions of his church . word because the eyes of others have no other data SELF - RELIANCE .
Page 57
... past act or for computing our orbit than our past acts , and word because the eyes of others have no other data SELF - RELIANCE . 57.
... past act or for computing our orbit than our past acts , and word because the eyes of others have no other data SELF - RELIANCE . 57.
Page 58
... past for judgment into the thou- sand - eyed present , and live ever in a new day . In your metaphysics you have denied personality to the Deity , yet when the devout motions of the soul come , yield to them heart and life , though they ...
... past for judgment into the thou- sand - eyed present , and live ever in a new day . In your metaphysics you have denied personality to the Deity , yet when the devout motions of the soul come , yield to them heart and life , though they ...
Page 66
... past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , one as much as an- other . All things are dissolved to their centre by their cause , and in the universal miracle petty and particular miracles ...
... past and future into the present hour . All things are made sacred by relation to it , one as much as an- other . All things are dissolved to their centre by their cause , and in the universal miracle petty and particular miracles ...
Page 67
... past , or , heedless of the riches that surround him , stands on tiptoe to fore- see the future . He cannot be happy and strong un- til he too lives with nature in the present , above time . This should be plain enough . Yet see what ...
... past , or , heedless of the riches that surround him , stands on tiptoe to fore- see the future . He cannot be happy and strong un- til he too lives with nature in the present , above time . This should be plain enough . Yet see what ...
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