There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel... Report - Page 163by New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1887Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ;...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion;...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 pages
...that imitation ia suicide ; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion; thal, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...on that plot of ground which is given him to till. Eiuernmi. Our birth is but a sleep, and a forgetting; The soul, that rises with us, our life's star,... | |
| Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 168 pages
...that imitation is suicide ; when he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; and know that though the wide universe is full of good, no...through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which it was given him to till." The matchless eloquence with which Emerson proclaimed the sovereignty of... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1903 - 278 pages
...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...corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed upon that plot of ground that is given him to till. The power that resides in him is new in nature,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ;...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Alice F. Rollins - 1904 - 144 pages
...; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; and though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...on that plot of ground which is given him to till. .« « — Ralph 11'aMo Emerson. r''vi«>T 1 There is really no conflict between manual training and... | |
| Salome Hocking - 1905 - 190 pages
...when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ;...on that plot of ground which is given him to till." — EMERSON. " For (over and over again) there is nothing that is evil except because a man has not... | |
| Charles Wesley Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ;...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is... | |
| 1905 - 778 pages
...education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion;...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is... | |
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