 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. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.  Essays - Page 37by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1841 - 448 pages
...vein of " divine philosophy," which we may too frequently search vainly for in his dramatic works. " Our acts our angels are, or good or ill Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." " Oh, man ! though image of thy Maker's good, What cans't thou fear, when breath'd into thy blood His... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...understand them better than the dissector or the antiquary. 2* SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qusesiveris extra. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1842 - 490 pages
...LEIPZIG BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ BY COLLEGE LJBRARY FROM TliE LfGRARY OF JOHN GRAHAM BROOKS APRfL 29, 1939 " Our acts our angels are , or good or ill; Our fatal Shadows that walk by ni still. • * * * • • • All things that are Made for our general uses, are at war; Ev'n we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. "Ne te quacsiveris extra." 11 Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest...still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man's Fortune. Cast the bantling on the rocks, Suckle him with the she-wolfs teat; Wintered with the... | |
 | Maria Jane McIntosh - 1847 - 264 pages
...and if you do this, I have great faith in your success." CHAPTER IV. FOR WHAT SHALL I LIVE ? , " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late." BEAUMONT AND FLETCHISI.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...these—understand them better than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-EELIANCE. N<: te quEesiveris extra. " Man is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...understand them better than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te quffisiveris extra. Man Is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1849 - 230 pages
...character good, we must carefully attend to all our little individual acts, and see that they are right. " Our acts our angels are, or good or ill ; Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." A man's or a boy's character is the most important possession he can call his own; it is indeed himself.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...better than the dissector or the antiquary. ESSAY II. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qusesiveris oxt ra . " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...better than the dissector or the antiquary. ESSAY II. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qu»siveris extra, " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
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