| Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 pages
...things, each, once a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage. From "Behavior." Trust thyself! Every heart vibrates to that iron string....themselves, childlike, to the genius of their age. From "Self-Reliance." WASHINGTON IRVING. 1783-1859. WASHINGTON IUVINO, the youngest of the eleven children... | |
| 1884 - 506 pages
...; what a saint has felt, he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand." " Trust thyself ! every heart vibrates to that iron...of their age ; betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 pages
...part, and not as yet the last or highest expression of the final cause of nature. From SELF-RELIANCE. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string....confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age. **»»*»** Whoso would be a man must be a Nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - 402 pages
...thou there small scope for action see, Do not for this give room to discontent. RC TRENCH. A CCEPT the place the divine providence has found for you,...of your contemporaries, the connection of events. RW EMERSON. ADAPT thyself to the things with which thy lot has been cast ; and love the men with whom... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 234 pages
...; what a '/ saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand.' 'Trust thyself! every heart vibrates to that iron...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...the place the divine Providence has found for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so and confided...of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string....the place the divine providence has found for you, thesociety of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 pages
...good e'er comes, of leisure idly spent ; And Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not work. Sophocles. Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string....of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Emerson. It is not many words that real wisdom prove; Breathe rather one wise thought, Select one worthy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...Eighteenth. August Nineteenth. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. August Twentieth. Accept the place the divine providence has found for...of your contemporaries, the connection of events. August Twenty-first. August Twenty-second. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a. dinner, and would... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron...of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being.... | |
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