 A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends;...  Twelve Essays - Page 40by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Arnold - 1896 - 238 pages
...has felt, he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand.' 'Trust thyself 1 every «^ heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept...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... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1896 - 236 pages
...felt, he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand.' 'Trust thyself! every v heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 pages
...gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best, but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which...thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string." ii, 49. 9. " Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all doors are Hung wide... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pages
...what 25 a saint has felt, he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand." '' Trust thyself ! every heart vibrates to that iron...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connexion of 30 events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 180 pages
...Matthew Arnold, in his noble tribute, calls 'the friend and aider of him who would live in the Spirit.' ' Trust thyself ! Every heart vibrates to that iron...the place the Divine Providence has found for you. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age ; betraying... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 176 pages
...Arnold, in his noble tribute, calls ' the friend and aider of him who would live in the Spirit.' ' Trust thyself ! Every heart vibrates to that iron...the place the Divine Providence has found for you. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age ; betraying... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 144 pages
...when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which...deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. 3. Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine Providence... | |
 | 1899 - 136 pages
...and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. Trust thyself. Accept the place the divine providence has found for...of your contemporaries, the connection of events. No law can be sacred to me but that of my own nature. I do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...when' he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which...hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that \i iron string. Accept the place the divine ' providence has found for you, the society > of your contemporaries,... | |
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