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" 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;... "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 47
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...nature " ? What comfort can you find if you fail in a lesson that you have tried your best to learn ? It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the...deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. 3. Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine Providence...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...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...for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 37

1844 - 452 pages
...nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. — Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the Divine * Lest it should be thought that this reference to the tendency of an action is inconsistent with our...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 2; Volume 37

1844 - 460 pages
...nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. — Trust thyself ; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the Divine * Lest it should be thought that this reference to the tendency of an action is inconsistent with our...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...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...found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...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...deliver. In the attempt, his genius deserts him; no muse befriends-^p invention, no hope. at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all...
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The Water Cure Journal and Hygienic Magazine, Volume 1

1848 - 1292 pages
...Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creations, but names and customs. — Self-Reliance. Trust thyself ; every heart vibrates to that iron...divine Providence has found for you, the society of jour contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; hut what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is...providence has found for you, the society of your eontemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...watchword of Never give up ! TUPPER'S Ballads and Poems. XXIII. COURAGE! A BALLAD FOR TROUBLOUS TIMES. "TRUST thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron...for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volume 1

Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 468 pages
...thought and felt the whole time, and we shall be forced to take our own opinion from another. * * * * " Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place which the Divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of...
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