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" A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. "
The Brotherhood of Letters - Page 44
by John Rogers Rees - 1889 - 271 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...will not have his work made manifest by cowards. It needs a divine man to exhibit anything divine. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart...has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. 2. "Envy is ignorance" of what? How does E. express the idea of one's own ability ? Does a "commonplace...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...will not have his work made manifest by cowards. It needs a divine man to exhibit any thing divine. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; bu what he has said or done otherwise I shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...will not have his work made manifest by cowards. It needs a divine man to exhibit any thing divine. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; bu what he has said or done otherwise I shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues, so it be faithfully imparted, but God will not have his work made manifest by cowards....has put his heart into his work and done his best ; hut what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not...
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Seed-grain for Thought and Discussion, Volume 2

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...But you have made a man of him for all that. He was only a machine before, an animated tool. Ruskin. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart...has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. - * Emerson. Man's works, even in their most perfect form, always have more or less of excitement in...
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The Family mirror

1856 - 332 pages
...senac, courage, and the fear of (iod. They arc better than cash, credit, or friends. JP — \\V think a man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done hitt IK .,; ; but what he has said or done otherwise l..ii! gi»c him no peace. But a man who .-."-i...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues, so it be faithfully imparted, but God will not have his work made manifest by cowards....or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a de* liverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no...
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Intuitions and Summaries of Thought, Volume 1

Christian Nestell Bovee - 1862 - 258 pages
...discern the truth of things, and able to give to his thought a vigorous expression,* that "a man feels relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his...or done otherwise shall give him no peace." It is not creditable to be satisfied with the results of a limited activity. Large natures have usually large...
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Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet and ..., Volumes 45-46

1863 - 378 pages
...daily life being the quarry from which we build it up and rough-hew the habits from it. A MAN feels relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has done or said otherwise, shall give him no peace. HE who can not bear t« be alone because he soon gets...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues, so it be faithfully imparted, but God will not have his work made manifest by cowards....deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genins deserts him-, no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates...
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