 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. Not for nothing one face, one character,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, h#g what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he thas tried. Not for nothing one face, one character,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. Not for nothing one face, one character,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 514 pages
...that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. BBBMHC, Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse, But talking is not always to converse;... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 pages
...that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. EMERSON. The base wretch who hoards up all he can Is praised and called a careful, thrifty... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pages
...that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. EMEBSON. The base wretch who hoards up all he can Is praised and called a careful, thrifty... | |
 | New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1887 - 314 pages
...in constantly." The child must be taught to learn this lesson, " take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till." Hence he must be led to understand that labor is a necessity from a physical as well... | |
 | 1887 - 334 pages
...in constantly." The child must be taught to learn this lesson, " take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till." Hence he must be led to understand that labor is a necessity from a physical as well... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1887 - 276 pages
...trees which are most richly laden with fruit, bend downward, and hang lowest. INDUSTRY. — Emerson. Though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to a man, but through his toil bestowed on. that plot of ground which is given him to till. INNOCENCE.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. Not for nothing one face, one character,... | |
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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel... 
