Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1939 - 332 pages |
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Page 54
... speak what you think to - day in words as hard as cannon balls , and to - morrow speak what to - morrow thinks in hard words again , though it contradict everything you said to - day . Ah , then , exclaim the aged ladies , you shall be ...
... speak what you think to - day in words as hard as cannon balls , and to - morrow speak what to - morrow thinks in hard words again , though it contradict everything you said to - day . Ah , then , exclaim the aged ladies , you shall be ...
Page 64
... speak- ing . Speak rather of that which relies , because it works and is . Who has more soul than I , mas- ters me , though he should not raise his finger . Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ; who has less , I rule ...
... speak- ing . Speak rather of that which relies , because it works and is . Who has more soul than I , mas- ters me , though he should not raise his finger . Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ; who has less , I rule ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his own temple doors , and re- cites fables merely ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his own temple doors , and re- cites fables merely ...
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