The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Page 26
... religion to treat it godlike as a trifle of no concernment ☛☛ The other terror that scares us from self - trust is our consistency ; a rever- ence for our past act or word , because the eyes of others have no other data for computing ...
... religion to treat it godlike as a trifle of no concernment ☛☛ The other terror that scares us from self - trust is our consistency ; a rever- ence for our past act or word , because the eyes of others have no other data for computing ...
Page 58
... religion we have not chosen , but society has chosen for us . We are parlor sol- diers The rugged battle of fate , where strength is born , we shun . If our young men miscarry in their first enterprises , they lose all heart . If the ...
... religion we have not chosen , but society has chosen for us . We are parlor sol- diers The rugged battle of fate , where strength is born , we shun . If our young men miscarry in their first enterprises , they lose all heart . If the ...
Page 60
... of men ; in their religion ; in their education ; in their pursuits ; their modes of living ; their association ; in their prop- erty ; in their speculative views . 1. In what prayers do men allow themselves ! That 60.
... of men ; in their religion ; in their education ; in their pursuits ; their modes of living ; their association ; in their prop- erty ; in their speculative views . 1. In what prayers do men allow themselves ! That 60.
Page 72
... and the tongue are two organs of one nature . Dwell up there in the simple and noble regions of thy life , obey thy heart , and thou shalt reproduce the Foreworld again . 4. As our Religion , our Education , our Art 72.
... and the tongue are two organs of one nature . Dwell up there in the simple and noble regions of thy life , obey thy heart , and thou shalt reproduce the Foreworld again . 4. As our Religion , our Education , our Art 72.
Page 73
Ralph Waldo Emerson. 4. As our Religion , our Education , our Art look abroad , so does our spirit of society . All men plume them- Self- selves on the improvement of society , Reliance and no man improves . Society never advances . It ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. 4. As our Religion , our Education , our Art look abroad , so does our spirit of society . All men plume them- Self- selves on the improvement of society , Reliance and no man improves . Society never advances . It ...
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affecting ance apologetic ashamed better bring you peace called cause charity church conformity consciousness contradict discern divine duties EAST AURORA ESSAY ON SELF-RELIANCE fact feel feet foolish force foreign Galileo genius genuine action Hampshire hear heart highest hope idol imitation immortal institutions intellect intoxicated involuntary perceptions Italy Let the words light live lose manhood master means memory mendicant ments metaphysics mind misunder Naples nature ness never noble numbers past act persons popular prayer proceedeth Quakerism rage RALPH WALDO EMERSON rejec Reliance religion rich Rome round ROYCROFTERS sacred Scipio seek self-trust Shakespeare shame sion society Socrates solitude soul sour face speak spirit spontaneous stand stay at home stoic teach tell thee things thou thought tion tory Traveling true truth virtue or vice voice wake want of self-reliance whole young