Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction of the doctrine of love, when... So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance - Page 7by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 46 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...me. I would write on the lintels of the door-post, WJiim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last, but we cannot spend the day in explanation.... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 618 pages
...frightful doctrines ; in the same page, after bitterly sneering at the abolitionists, he tells us " that the doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction...the doctrine of love when that pules and whines," and again, " do not tell me, as a good man did to-day, of my obligation to put all poor men in good... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me. J would write on the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last,... | |
| 1849 - 448 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the only wrong what is against it." " Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...whines. I shun father and mother and wife and brother, wheu my genius calls me. I would write on the lintels of the doorpost, Whim. I hope, it is somewhat... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.'*Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of j , love) Your goodness must have some edge to it, — ' else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must... | |
| Ephraim Langdon Frothingham - 1864 - 520 pages
...this or that : the only right is what is after my constitution ; the only wrong what is against it. I shun father and mother and wife and brother when my genius calls me. I would write upon the lintels of the door-post, Whim. I hope it is something better than whim at last ; but we cannot... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the ouly wrong what is against it." "Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little... | |
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