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It is not without pre - established harmony , Self- this sculpture in the memory . The Reliance eye was placed where one ray should fall , that it might testify of that particular ray len Bravely let him speak the utmost syllable of his ...
It is not without pre - established harmony , Self- this sculpture in the memory . The Reliance eye was placed where one ray should fall , that it might testify of that particular ray len Bravely let him speak the utmost syllable of his ...
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SelfWhy drag about this monstrous corpse Reliance of your memory , lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself ; what then ? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to ...
SelfWhy drag about this monstrous corpse Reliance of your memory , lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself ; what then ? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to ...
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When we have new perception , we shall gladly disburthen the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish . When a man lives with God , his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn .
When we have new perception , we shall gladly disburthen the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish . When a man lives with God , his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn .
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and the whole bright calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind sem His note - books impair his memory ; Selfhis libraries overload his wit ; the Reliance insurance office increases the number of accidents ; and it may be a ...
and the whole bright calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind sem His note - books impair his memory ; Selfhis libraries overload his wit ; the Reliance insurance office increases the number of accidents ; and it may be a ...
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| Title | The Essay on Self-reliance |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | The Roycrofters, 1908 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 8 Dec 2015 |
| Length | 82 pages |
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