 | 1849 - 354 pages
...of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take the single step that would bring them there. A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special talent ; and the mastery of successful men consists in adroitly keeping... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pages
...of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take the single step that would bring them there. A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...particular angle ; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special talent,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1844 - 332 pages
...of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take the single step that would bring them there. A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...particular angle ; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special talent,... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...of each creates his temperament, the temperament of each does its part in creating outward nature. " A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...you come to a particular angle ; then it shows deep nnd beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his'special... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pages
...temperament, the temperament of each does its part in creating outward nature. " A man is like a hit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn...you come to a particular angle ; then it shows deep arid beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 286 pages
...of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take the single step that would bring them there. A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...particular angle ; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special talent,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...of the ocean of thought and power, but they never take the single step that would bring them there. A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no...particular angle ; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in men, but each has his special talent,... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 202 pages
...some special purpose, and direct his utmost energies to bring it to perfection. A man, says Emerson, is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre...applicability in man, but each has his special talent ; and the mastery of successful men consists in adroitly keeping themselves where and when that turn... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 376 pages
...some special pursuit, and direct his utmost energies to bring it to perfection. A man, says Emerson, is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre...particular angle; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in man; but each has his special talent;... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 386 pages
...some special pursuit, and direct his utmost energies to bring it to perfection. A man, says Emerson, is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre...particular angle ; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. There is no adaptation or universal applicability in man ; but each has his special talent... | |
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A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn it in your hand until you come to a particular angle; then it shows deep and beautiful colors. 
