| 1850 - 426 pages
...is sublime. The absolute balance of Give and Take, the doctrine that every thing has its price—and if that price is not paid, not that thing but something...is impossible to get any thing without its price— this doctrine is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budget of states, in the laws... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 574 pages
...not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, — is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of states, in the laws of light and darkness, in all the action and reaction... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 486 pages
...not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, — is not less sublime in the...darkness, in all the action and reaction of nature. I cannot doubt that the high laws which each man sees implicated in those processes with which he is... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...universe. The absolute balance of Give and Take, the doctrine that everything has its price,—and if that price is not paid, not that thing, but something...else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price,—is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...universe. The absolute balance of Give and Take, the doctrine that everything has its price,—and if that price is not paid, not that thing but something...else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price,—is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...The absolute balance of Give and Take, the doctrine that everything has its price,—and if that is price is not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price,—is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 120 pages
...not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, — is not less sublime in the...darkness, in all the action and reaction of nature. I cannot doubt that the high laws which each man sees implicated in those processes with which he is... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pages
...not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of states, in the laws of light and darkness, in all the action .and reaction... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...universe. The absolute balance of Give and Take, the doctrine that everything has its price,—and if that price is not paid, not that thing but something...else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, —is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 440 pages
...not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained, and that it is impossible to get anything without its price, is not less sublime in the columns of a ledger than in the budgets of states, in the laws of light and darkness, in all the action and reaction... | |
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