 If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty to detect the precise man you are....  Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 50by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...Bible-Society, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens, I have...force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do your thing, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it,' spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blind-man's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it,1 spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If Ilcnow your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it,1 spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what a blindman's-buffis this game of conformity. If I know your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a... | |
 | Horatio Willis Dresser - 1903 - 468 pages
...only " Man Thinking" but Man Acting. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none. . . . Do your work and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. . . . Every new mind is a new classification. Insist on yourself; never imitate. Do that which is assigned... | |
 | Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 168 pages
...Visit:" — " Askest, ' How long thou shalt stay ?' Devastator of the day I " " Do your work," he says, " and I shall know you. Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself. Do that which is assigned you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much." He believed in work... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...are : and of course so much force is withdrawn from all your proper life. But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...ciety, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens, I have...much force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do^Dttr thingy-and^_ghall know you. Do your work, and^oju^hf^^nforeej^gursglfrA marr must consider... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...the parts, is the secret of that deification of art which is found in all superior minds. your thing, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. MOTHING can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principle.... | |
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