Essays - First SeriesThe Floating Press, 2009 M01 1 - 314 pages American essayist, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) lead Transcendentalism in the early nineteenth century and greatly influenced the later New Thought movement. Summing up his work, Emerson said that his primary principle was "the infinitude of the private man", and advised to "make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." His First Series collects together the following 12 essays: History, Self-Reliance, Compensation, Spiritual Laws, Love, Friendship, Prudence, Heroism, The Over-Soul, Circles, Intellect and Art. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 3
Page 236
... cause resulting in a significant loss among children 2,500 grams or less at birth . Actually , the mortality rate in the group for this cause alone was about 1 times the rate for all causes among mature infants . For the infants ...
... cause resulting in a significant loss among children 2,500 grams or less at birth . Actually , the mortality rate in the group for this cause alone was about 1 times the rate for all causes among mature infants . For the infants ...
Page 7
... cause variation is born of circumstances out of the ordinary. They may be difficult to predict and intermittent. Special cause variation results from factors outside of the process and is not a part of the system as designed. Due to ...
... cause variation is born of circumstances out of the ordinary. They may be difficult to predict and intermittent. Special cause variation results from factors outside of the process and is not a part of the system as designed. Due to ...
Page 21
... cause when price and quality are equal. ✓ Cause marketing targets the key consumer. Moms are the primary household shoppers and are overwhelmingly supportive of cause marketing. According to the 2010 Cone Cause Evolution Study, moms ...
... cause when price and quality are equal. ✓ Cause marketing targets the key consumer. Moms are the primary household shoppers and are overwhelmingly supportive of cause marketing. According to the 2010 Cone Cause Evolution Study, moms ...
Contents
4 | |
39 | |
Compensation | 80 |
Spiritual Laws | 112 |
Love | 145 |
Friendship | 164 |
Prudence | 188 |
Heroism | 207 |
The OverSoul | 226 |
Circles | 254 |
Intellect | 274 |
Art | 295 |
Endnotes | 313 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action Aeschylus affection appear beauty become behold better black event Bonduca character circumstance conversation divine doctrine earth Epaminondas eternal evanescent experience fable fact fear feel flower flowing fluid friendship genius gifts give Greek hand heart heaven Heraclitus heroism hour human imagination influence instinct intellect less light live look lose man's marriage mind moral nature never noble object ourselves Over-Soul painted pass passion perception perfect persons Petrarch Phidias Phocion Plato Plotinus Plutarch poet poetry prudence Pyrrhonism reflection relations religion Rome sculpture secret seek seems seen sense sensual sentiment Shakspeare society Socrates Sophocles soul speak Spinoza spirit stand Stoicism sweet talent teach thee things thou thought to-day trifles true truth universal virtue whilst whole wisdom wise words Xenophon youth Zoroaster