Essays, Volume 1Houghton Mifflin, 1903 - 445 pages |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. way of speaking . Speak rather of that which relies because it works and is . Who has more obedience than I masters me , though he should not raise his finger . Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. way of speaking . Speak rather of that which relies because it works and is . Who has more obedience than I masters me , though he should not raise his finger . Round him I must revolve by the gravitation of spirits ...
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... speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own temple doors and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his ...
... speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own temple doors and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his ...
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... speaking . Happy is the hearing man ; unhappy the speaking man . As long as I hear truth I am bathed by a beautiful element and am not conscious of any limits ... speak . They also are good . He likewise defers to them , loves 342 INTELLECT.
... speaking . Happy is the hearing man ; unhappy the speaking man . As long as I hear truth I am bathed by a beautiful element and am not conscious of any limits ... speak . They also are good . He likewise defers to them , loves 342 INTELLECT.
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