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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... "
History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar - Page 42
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 180 pages
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An Emerson Calendar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 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...that plot of ground which is given to him to till. SELF-RELIANCE APRIL APRIL FIRST T OVE, and you shall be loved. All love is mathe1 -* matically just,...
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Belinda the Backward: A Romance of Modern Idealism

Salome Hocking - 1905 - 190 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...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till." — EMERSON. " For (over and over again) there is nothing that is evil except because...
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Select Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...that envy is ignorance ; that 10 imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is...which is given to him to till. The power which resides 15 in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until...
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Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies

David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 172 pages
...education and previous habit. Emerson has said : "He must take himself for better for worse as his portion, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."1 The economic value of intellectual habits becomes apparent when it is understood that habits...
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Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies

David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 170 pages
...and previous habit. Emerson has said : " He must take himself for better for worse as his portion, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."1 The economic value of intellectual habits becomes apparent when it is understood that habits...
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The Speaking Voice: Principles of Training Simplified and Condensed

Katherine Jewell Everts - 1908 - 242 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 full...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. . . . What I must do is all that...
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Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 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 full...is given to him to till. The power which 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...
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The Ridgefield Tavern: A Romance of Sarah Bishop, Hermitess, During the ...

Maurice Enright - 1908 - 248 pages
...for the growth, maintenance and fullest maturity necessary for the particular germ is another matter. The power which resides in him is new in nature and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he until he has tried. Not for nothing does one circumstance,...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...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...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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How to Study and Teaching how to Study

Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 344 pages
...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...but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground (himself) which is given to him to till. " 2 And this conviction must not be accompanied with self-reproach....
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