Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 43
... man , Commands all light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late . Our acts our angels are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us ... Man's Fortune . SELF - RELIANCE . " Ne te quæsiveris extra .
... man , Commands all light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late . Our acts our angels are , or good or ill , Our fatal shadows that walk by us ... Man's Fortune . SELF - RELIANCE . " Ne te quæsiveris extra .
Page 43
... MAN is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man , Commands all light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late ... Man's Fortune . Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with.
... MAN is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man , Commands all light , all influence , all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late ... Man's Fortune . Cast the bantling on the rocks , Suckle him with.
Page 48
... man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take him- self for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good , no kernel of nour ...
... man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take him- self for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good , no kernel of nour ...
Page 78
... man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hin- dered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his ... man's relation to the Highest . Such is Cal- vinism , Quakerism , Swedenborgism . The pupil takes the same delight ...
... man with us , and we will obey . ' Everywhere I am hin- dered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his ... man's relation to the Highest . Such is Cal- vinism , Quakerism , Swedenborgism . The pupil takes the same delight ...
Page 89
... the eternal halls , A makeweight flying to the void , Supplemental asteroid , Or compensatory spark , Shoots across the neutral Dark . Man's the elm , and Wealth the vine , Stanch COMPENSATION COMPENSATION COMPENSATION.
... the eternal halls , A makeweight flying to the void , Supplemental asteroid , Or compensatory spark , Shoots across the neutral Dark . Man's the elm , and Wealth the vine , Stanch COMPENSATION COMPENSATION COMPENSATION.
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