The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... thing. When intoxication feels like the only way to survive the modern world, how can she ever sober up? People, Places & Things premiered at the National Theatre in 2015 before transferring to London's West End and St. Ann's Warehouse ...
... thing. When intoxication feels like the only way to survive the modern world, how can she ever sober up? People, Places & Things premiered at the National Theatre in 2015 before transferring to London's West End and St. Ann's Warehouse ...
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... Things we did. Things we didn't do, but should have. Things we did wrong. Oh, it wasn't just Dan. It was me too. I admit that. In fact, it was me who started it. Me who told the lie that set everything in motion, like a runaway train ...
... Things we did. Things we didn't do, but should have. Things we did wrong. Oh, it wasn't just Dan. It was me too. I admit that. In fact, it was me who started it. Me who told the lie that set everything in motion, like a runaway train ...
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... things technology in the retail industry. J. Mark. Manag. 2022, 33, 7–31. [CrossRef] [2] Ikävalko, H.; Turkama, P.; Smedlund, A. Value Creation in the Internet of Things: Mapping Business Models and Ecosystem Roles. Technol. Innov ...
... things technology in the retail industry. J. Mark. Manag. 2022, 33, 7–31. [CrossRef] [2] Ikävalko, H.; Turkama, P.; Smedlund, A. Value Creation in the Internet of Things: Mapping Business Models and Ecosystem Roles. Technol. Innov ...
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... things as be world and the flesh , and with rightful ; that we , who cannot pure hearts and minds to follow do any thing that is good with- thee the only God . Amen . out thee , may by thee be enabled to live according to thy will . O ...
... things as be world and the flesh , and with rightful ; that we , who cannot pure hearts and minds to follow do any thing that is good with- thee the only God . Amen . out thee , may by thee be enabled to live according to thy will . O ...
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... things , and they won't do , will they , Mama ? ' ' Not quite , Mary ; but is there nothing beside ? ' Mary looked all around her . Mama , I have thought of something ; the fire -- will the fire do ? does the Bible say any thing about ...
... things , and they won't do , will they , Mama ? ' ' Not quite , Mary ; but is there nothing beside ? ' Mary looked all around her . Mama , I have thought of something ; the fire -- will the fire do ? does the Bible say any thing about ...
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Page 401 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Page 405 - A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, Makes that and th
Page 50 - Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members agree, for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder, to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater.
Page 389 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall.
Page 64 - The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, of virtue, and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions.
Page 381 - The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, "Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot, had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.
Page 417 - Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
Page 47 - A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events.
Page 271 - God comes to see us without bell :" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all the attributes of God.
Page 269 - Meantime within man is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty, to which every part and particle is equally related; the eternal ONE. And this deep power in which we exist and whose beatitude is all accessible to us, is not only self-sufficing and perfect in every hour, but the act of seeing and the thing seen, the seer and the spectacle, the subject and the object, are one.