The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Page 60
... greater self- reliance , —a new respect for the divin- ity of man , -must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education ; in their pursuits ; their modes of living ; their association ...
... greater self- reliance , —a new respect for the divin- ity of man , -must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education ; in their pursuits ; their modes of living ; their association ...
Page 68
... greater than he knows . He who travels to be amused , or to get somewhat which he does not carry , travels away from himself , grows old even in youth among old things . In Thebes , in Palmyra , his will and mind have become old and ...
... greater than he knows . He who travels to be amused , or to get somewhat which he does not carry , travels away from himself , grows old even in youth among old things . In Thebes , in Palmyra , his will and mind have become old and ...
Page 75
... greater men are now than ever were . A singular equality may be observed between the great men of the first and of the last ages ; nor can all the science , art , religion and philosophy of the Nineteenth Century avail to educate ...
... greater men are now than ever were . A singular equality may be observed between the great men of the first and of the last ages ; nor can all the science , art , religion and philosophy of the Nineteenth Century avail to educate ...
Page 76
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Nineteenth Century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes , Self- three or four centuries ago . Not in Reliance time is the race progressive . Pho- cion , Socrates , Anaxagoras , Diog- enes , are great ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Nineteenth Century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes , Self- three or four centuries ago . Not in Reliance time is the race progressive . Pho- cion , Socrates , Anaxagoras , Diog- enes , are great ...
Page 80
... greater the concourse , and with each new uproar of an- nouncement , The delegation from Essex ! The Democrats from New Hampshire ! The Whigs of Maine ! the young patriot feels himself stronger than before by a new thousand of eyes and ...
... greater the concourse , and with each new uproar of an- nouncement , The delegation from Essex ! The Democrats from New Hampshire ! The Whigs of Maine ! the young patriot feels himself stronger than before by a new thousand of eyes and ...
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