The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Page 19
... thou Reliance foolish philanthropist , that I grudge the dollar , the dime , the cent , I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong . There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought ...
... thou Reliance foolish philanthropist , that I grudge the dollar , the dime , the cent , I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong . There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought ...
Page 64
... thou , Reliance speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his own temple doors , and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his brother's bro- ther's ...
... thou , Reliance speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his own temple doors , and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his brother's bro- ther's ...
Page 72
... thou canst not hope too much or dare too much . There is at this moment , there is for me an utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias , or trowel of the Egyptians , or the pen of Moses , or Dante , but ...
... thou canst not hope too much or dare too much . There is at this moment , there is for me an utterance bare and grand as that of the colossal chisel of Phidias , or trowel of the Egyptians , or the pen of Moses , or Dante , but ...
Page 81
... thou only firm column must pres- Reliance ently appear the upholder of all that surrounds thee . He who knows that ... thou leave as unlawful these win- nings , and deal with Cause and Ef- fect , the chancellors of God . In the Will ...
... thou only firm column must pres- Reliance ently appear the upholder of all that surrounds thee . He who knows that ... thou leave as unlawful these win- nings , and deal with Cause and Ef- fect , the chancellors of God . In the Will ...
Page 82
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Will , work and acquire , and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance , Self- and shalt always drag her after thee . Reliance A political victory , a rise of rents , the recovery of your sick , or the return of your ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Will , work and acquire , and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance , Self- and shalt always drag her after thee . Reliance A political victory , a rise of rents , the recovery of your sick , or the return of your ...
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