 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it. 2226 Emerson : Conduct of Life. Fate. He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others. 2227 Emerson : Representative Men. Uses of Great Men. Nothing is great but the inexhaustible wealth... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1890 - 304 pages
...done otherwise had he wished. " Insist on yourself; never imitate," is his oft-repeated exhortation. " He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others." If he admires Plato and Shakespeare and the great ones of earth, it is, as Mr. Holmes expresses it,... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1891 - 608 pages
...but only the well-poised soul will respond to them generously and faithfully. Emerson has truly said, "He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others ; " and again, " Man is that noble endogenous plant which grows from within outward." In speaking of... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...falterers who ask for certainty. o. GEORGE ELIOT — Tim Spanish Gypsy. Bk. I. 56th line from end. eyelids plays And into words his longing gushes. «. WM. R. ALGER — Oriental p. EMERSON — Essays. Second Series. Uses of Great Men. Nature never sends a great man into the planet,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Trine - 1897 - 232 pages
...causes that prompt, the motives that underlie the acts of all with whom he or she comes in contact. " He is great who is what he is from nature and who never reminds us of others." The men and the women who are truly awake to the real powers within are the men and women who seem... | |
 | Charles Milton Lewis Wiseman - 1898 - 420 pages
...works and effigies are in our houses, and every circumstance of the day recalls an anecdote of them. He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others." Mr. Hunter was an impetuous man, of strong passions. This gave him force and power. Luther said, "When... | |
 | William Henry Wheeler - 1899 - 228 pages
...dictation. 1. The clouds of eve Reflect unmoved the lingering beam of day. — PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. 2. He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds us of others. — RALPH WALDO EMERSON. 3. Memory watches o'er the sad review Of joys that faded like the morning... | |
 | William Harbutt Dawson - 1899 - 372 pages
...with its light and shade, its attractive and its repellent features. " He is great," says Emerson, " who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others." Tried by that test Lassalle must clearly be awarded the laurels of greatness. 1 On September 4th, iH?,... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 pages
..." All these will I relinquish if you will show me the fountain of the Nile." New England Eeformen. He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds us of others. Eepresentative Men. Usei of Great Men. Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 110 pages
...and if I have so much more, every other must have so much less. Uses of Great Men thmtljj-tl|r« tlE is great who is what he is from nature and who never reminds us of others. Uses of Great Men iHarrl; itartilu-fiwr TX7E must have days and temples and teachers. The Sunday is... | |
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He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others. 
