The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with a she - wolf's teat : Wintered with the hawk and fox , Power and speed be hands and feet . 1 Self - Reliance READ the other day some verses.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with a she - wolf's teat : Wintered with the hawk and fox , Power and speed be hands and feet . 1 Self - Reliance READ the other day some verses.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1 Self - Reliance READ the other day some verses written by an emi- nent painter which were original and not conven- tional Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines , let the subject be what it may . The ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1 Self - Reliance READ the other day some verses written by an emi- nent painter which were original and not conven- tional Always the soul hears an admonition in such lines , let the subject be what it may . The ...
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... Reliance they set at naught books and tradi- tions , and spoke not what men , but what they , thought . A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within , more than the lustre of the ...
... Reliance they set at naught books and tradi- tions , and spoke not what men , but what they , thought . A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within , more than the lustre of the ...
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... Reliance opinion from another . There is a time in every man's edu- cation when he arrives at the convic- tion that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better , for worse , as his portion ; that ...
... Reliance opinion from another . There is a time in every man's edu- cation when he arrives at the convic- tion that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better , for worse , as his portion ; that ...
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... Reliance eye was placed where one ray should fall , that it might testify of that par- ticular ray Bravely let him speak the utmost syllable of his confession . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which ...
... Reliance eye was placed where one ray should fall , that it might testify of that par- ticular ray Bravely let him speak the utmost syllable of his confession . We but half express ourselves , and are ashamed of that divine idea which ...
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