| Georgene Muller Lockwood - 2000 - 332 pages
...the future. Simple Wisdom "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society...of your contemporaries, the connection of events." —Ralph Waldo Emerson Simple Wisdom "I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...befriends; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Sam McGuire Worley - 2001 - 196 pages
...is everywhere in conspiracy against its members" also said, and in the same essay, "accept the place the divine Providence has found for you, the society...of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Now, when events are taken in disconnection and considered apart from the interactions due to the selecting... | |
| Beca Lewis - 2002 - 212 pages
...of Life. — Leo Tolstoy Trust thyself, every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society...perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Although we often express ourselves through our work, we do not own our work.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 pages
...know until he has tried— Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society...of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 pages
...befriends; no invention, no hope. Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society...of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all... | |
| Deidre Combs - 2011 - 287 pages
...emotional, and spiritual aspects. Trust thyself, every heart vihrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society...connection of events Great men have always done so. — Ralph Waldo Emerson LOOK WITHIN Just like another may hold great wisdom, so do we. To listen within,... | |
| David Castronovo - 2004 - 216 pages
...consciousness — of its urgency, impatience, and irrationality: "Great men . . . have always . . . confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in their... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 2005 - 484 pages
...Nietzsche may be thought to be in disagreement with Emerson's saying, in "Self-Reliance," "Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries" when Nietzsche refers to himself as a "stepchild" of his times. But what Emerson's phrase here contrasts... | |
| Stanley Cavell - 2005 - 432 pages
...passes. Emerson's transcendentalism speaks ahead to Rohmer's, from "Self-Reliance": "Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society...of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Some in my hearing have taken Emerson here to be speaking conservatively, as if not, and urging us... | |
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