A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.... Essays - Page 81by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...AmPP; AWP; EaLo; HAP; LiTA; NOBA; NoP; OBEV; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; TAP; TrGrPo; UnPo; WGRP Compensation 8 o praise. (1. 1-14) AWP; BLPL; CTC; E1L; EnLoPo; FaBoCh; FaBV; FiP; GTBS (1. 1—2) 9 The lonely Earth amid the balls That hurry through the eternal halls, A makeweight flying... | |
| Jan Cooper - 1996 - 130 pages
...undeceive ourselves." "That is very true, my dear Augustine," added Emerson who had joined the group. "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." A Taoist monk entered the discussion quietly with, "If you are inwardly free of fighting, no one will... | |
| Andrew J Davis - 1996 - 412 pages
...Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well. 8 Nothing can bring you pence but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. 9 Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation- are the sanctuary of the intuitions. NEW COLLECTION... | |
| Dan Wakefield - 1997 - 272 pages
...your sick, or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do...believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself." In Emerson, had I read him back then, I could even have found a passage from "Compensation" to offer... | |
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