The Essay on Self-relianceThe Roycrofters, 1908 - 82 pages |
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Page 44
... better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God today s There is no time to them . There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence . Be- fore a leaf - bud has burst , its whole life acts ; in the ...
... better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God today s There is no time to them . There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence . Be- fore a leaf - bud has burst , its whole life acts ; in the ...
Page 51
... better than any preaching How far off , how cool , how chaste the persons look , begirt each one with a precinct or sanct- uary . So let us always sit Why should we assume the faults of our friend , or wife , or father , or child 51.
... better than any preaching How far off , how cool , how chaste the persons look , begirt each one with a precinct or sanct- uary . So let us always sit Why should we assume the faults of our friend , or wife , or father , or child 51.
Page 81
Ralph Waldo Emerson. every recruit to his banner . Is not a man better than a town ? Ask nothing of men , and in the endless mutation , Self- thou only firm column must pres- Reliance ently appear the upholder of all that surrounds thee ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. every recruit to his banner . Is not a man better than a town ? Ask nothing of men , and in the endless mutation , Self- thou only firm column must pres- Reliance ently appear the upholder of all that surrounds thee ...
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