 No man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him," said Burke. The exclusive in fashionable life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment, in the attempt to appropriate it The exclusionist in religion does not see that he shuts...  Essays - Page 89by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 538 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1841 - 408 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. ' No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well... | |
 | 1848 - 424 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion, does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and nine-pins, and you shall suffer as... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat ' pi You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven upon himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. '' No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well... | |
 | 1850 - 426 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. "No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion, does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and nine-pins, and you shall suffer as... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain, or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No man had ever a point of pride that was...religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself, in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...power and deity. Yet in themselves are nothing. The good are befriended even by weakness and defeet. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defect that was not somewhere made useful to him. The stag in the fable admired... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...no woman loves a coward. But to return. " The exclusive in fashionable life," says a great author, "does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment in the attempt to appropriate it; just as the exclusionist in religion does not see that he shuts the door of heaven on himself in striving... | |
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