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" It supposes dualism and not unity in nature and consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with... "
History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar - Page 71
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 180 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...in our endeavors ; Our valors are our best gods." 35. Just what do you mean by self-reliance ? Is the boy who is self-reliant in the best sense in danger...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...our regrets. Discontent is the want of self-reliance : it is infirm• ity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby help the sufferer ; if not, attend...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...Audate, replies, " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours, Our valours are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are oiu* regrets. Discontent...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...Audate, replies— " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours, Our valours are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his...god Audate, replies, His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours, Our valours are our best gods. Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent...
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The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 2

1848 - 596 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer, kneeling in his field to weed it ; the prayer of the rower, kneeling with the stroke of his...prayers, heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends." —P. 42. As there is no personal God, and every man has all-sufficiency in himself, the sole rule...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...the prayer of the rower kneeling with tho stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout all nature, though for cheap ends. Caratach, in Fletcher's...Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours, Our valours are our best gods.*' Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout all nature, though for cheap ends. Caratach, in Fletcher's Bonduca, when admonished to inquire the...
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Proverbs for the People: Or, Illustrations of Practical Godliness Drawn from ...

Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 pages
...acceptance. Caratach, in Fletcher's Bonduca, when admonished to inquire into the mind of the god Andate, replies, " His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors, Our valors are our best gods." There is much truth in this. If you are a true man, you can work your way up in the world faster than...
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