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" 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 of... "
Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies - Page 21
by David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 141 pages
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Oral English: Or, The Art of Speaking

Antoinette Knowles - 1916 - 376 pages
...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...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,...
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English and Engineering

Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...; 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...come to him but through his toil bestowed on that 1 This essay was one of the First Series of Emerson's Essays, published in 1841 : the text as here...
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An American Bible

Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...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...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power which resides in him is new in Nature, and none but he knows what that is which...
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Oral English and Public Speaking

Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 256 pages
...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...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,...
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The Life and Letters of John Burroughs, Volume 1

Clara Barrus - 1925 - 452 pages
...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...corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed upon that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature,...
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A Book of American Literature

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...wide unispired by the Divine Soul which also verse is full of good, no kernel of inspires all men. nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot SELF-RELIANCE of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new "Ne te...
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Pooling Wheat in Canada, Volume 25

Walter P. Davisson - 1927 - 350 pages
...education when hj arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide . . . that no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his own toil, bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till." — EMERSON. SOMEONE has written:...
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Proceedings, Volume 15

National Fraternal Congress of America - 1928 - 388 pages
...ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till." — Emerson. The above quotation is equally applicable to Fraternal societies as to the...
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Quarterly Bulletin of Department of Agriculture, Volumes 33-34

1923 - 1186 pages
...to me to till. "There comes a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on the plot of ground which he is given to till." The Concord philosopher expresses my convictions in...
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Neighborhood Schools Act, 1974: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Education ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare Committee - 1975 - 154 pages
...lgnorance; 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...of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toll bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him...
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