 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
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...tranquillity, for tranquillity may be indifference. 3995 Samuel Willou9hby Duffield : Essay. Peace. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. 3996 Emerson: Essays. Self- Reliance. Let us have peace. 3997 Grant: Acceptin9 a Nomination/or the... | |
 | First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 pages
...away, Some shouted 'Bravo!' some had learned to pray." Time elaborately thrown away. — Edward Young. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principle. — Emerson* If winter comes, can spring be far behind ? I — Keats, He is blessed who... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 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...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. 1 Fortuna, the goddess of fortune or chance in Roman mythology, was represented with her eyes bound,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...given, something is taken. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. January Twenty-first. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of your principles. January Twenty-second. Man's the elm, and Wealth the vine; Stanch and strong the tendrils... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...sick, or the return of your absent friend, or some other quite external event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. It can never be so. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph... | |
 | 1896 - 234 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...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. ANALYSIS OF SELF-RELIANCE. THE theme here is directly named, and distinctly spoken too many times,... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1896 - 604 pages
...additions of being. In a virtuous act I properly am : in a virtuous act I add to the world" ; again : "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." With all our centuries of creed-making and creed breaking, of persecution and martyrdom, of intolerance... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. g. COWPER— TVie Task. Bk. II. L. 1. river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever 1 A. SCOTT — Lady of the Lake h. EMERSON — Essays. Of Self -Reliance. Breathe soft, ye winds ! ye waves, in silence sleep! t. GAY—... | |
 | 1898 - 946 pages
...fraction of Time encircled by Eternity, his hand-breadths of Space encircled by Infinitude. — Carlyle. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. — Emerson. The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched the chambers and magazines of the... | |
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