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" Else to-morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. "
The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 2
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pages
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The Efficient Secretary

Ellen Lane Spencer - 1917 - 218 pages
...ideas. "Else," says Emerson, "a stranger to-morrow will say with masterly good sense precisely what ^e have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinions from another." There is a reason for every idea that comes to you just as there is a reason...
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How to Learn Easily: Practical Hints on Economical Study

George Van Ness Dearborn - 1916 - 250 pages
...is on the other side. Else to-morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame OUT own opinion from another." The reform of the school system in this respect, that annual $ 800,000,000...
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Oral English: Or, The Art of Speaking

Antoinette Knowles - 1916 - 376 pages
...From Ralph Waldo Emerson: "There is a time in every man's experience when he arrives at the conclusion that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself, for better or for worse, as his portion; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing...
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Vocational Guidance: Practical Ethics for the Day's Work

Matthew Hale Wilson - 1916 - 334 pages
...a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the rime, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another." If the teacher has the marks of personality and searches for its signs in others he can develop those...
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Under Sealed Orders

Hiram Alfred Cody - 1917 - 328 pages
...essay on Self-reliance, for there the pages were most thumb-marked. His eyes rested upon the words: "There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance." He read on to the beginning of the next paragraph, "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron...
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English and Engineering

Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...is on the other side. Else to-morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our opinion from another." 1 Accepting the opinions of another and the tastes of another is very different...
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Essays for College English

James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 pages
...is on the other side. Else to-morrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be...forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. 1 From Essays, First Series, 1841; the second half of the essay is here omitted. There is a time in...
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Oral English and Public Speaking

Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 258 pages
...of by their sisters. b. There is a time in every man's experience when he arrives at the conclusion that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself, for better or for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing...
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English Journal, Volume 8

1919 - 692 pages
...selections beginning: "What I must do is all that concerns me, and not what the people think," and " There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...that envy is ignorance, that imitation is suicide." But the pupils were not allowed to stop with mere mechanical memorizing, but were asked to illustrate...
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English Journal, Volume 8

1919 - 694 pages
...selections beginning: "What I must do is all that concerns me, and not what the people think," and "There is a time in every man's education when he...that envy is ignorance, that imitation is suicide." But the pupils were not allowed to stop with mere mechanical memorizing, but were asked to illustrate...
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