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" So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with Cause and Effect, the chancellors of God. In the Will work and acquire, and thou hast... "
Common School Education and Teachers World - Page 308
1893
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. 50. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...wheel of Chance, and shalt always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend,...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...miracles ; just as a man who stands ESSAY II. on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...wheel of Chance, and shalt always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend,...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. Bu tdo thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with Cause and Effect, the chancellors of God....
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...works miracles; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...wheel of Chance, and shalt always drag her after thee. A political victory, arise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend,...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...works miracles; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick,...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...wheel of chance, and shalt always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend,...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance, and shall always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick,...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...works miracles ; just as a man who stands on his feet is stronger than a man who stands on his head. So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble...acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall sil hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery...
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