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 of... An Emerson Calendar - Page 29by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
| Steadman Vincent Sanford, Peter Franklin Brown - 1914 - 362 pages
...Exercise The following sentences are selected from Emerson's Self Reliance. Parse the conjunctions : 1. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conclusion that envy is ignorance. 2. The eye is placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he ar15 rives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground 20 which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he... | |
| Norman Egbert Richardson, Ormond Eros Loomis - 1915 - 510 pages
...nature who will continually keep in his own mind and, in the words of Emerson, make the boy realize that, "Though the wide universe is full of good, no...toil, bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till"; that "The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that... | |
| Norman Egbert Richardson, Ormond Eros Loomis - 1915 - 516 pages
...nature who will continually keep in his own mind and, in the words of Emerson, make the boy realize that, "Though the wide universe is full of good, no...toil, bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till"; that "The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that... | |
| 1915 - 376 pages
...actual use. There is no surer way of having this expectation realized than by owning a Winton Six. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or for worse as his portion; that tho the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn... | |
| 1915 - 266 pages
...Sidney's maxim was, "Look in thv heart and write." Emerson's doctrine is, "Look in thy heart and act." "There is a time in every man's education when he...imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or worse as his portion. * * * The power that resides in him is new in nature. * * * Bravely let him... | |
| John Walter Ross - 1915 - 288 pages
...interest from his work and discount his chances for success do you want me to work for you 2. Emerson says there is a time in every man's education when he arrives...imitation is suicide that he must take himself for better or for worse as his portion that though the wide. universe is full of good no kernel of nourishing... | |
| Antoinette Knowles - 1916 - 376 pages
...From Ralph Waldo Emerson: "There is a time in every man's experience when he arrives at the conclusion 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 full of good, no kernel of nourishing... | |
| Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 pages
...Suckle him with the she-wolf's teat, Wintered with the hawk and fox, Power and speed be hands and feet. THERE is a time in every man's education when he arrives...come "to him but through his toil bestowed on that 1 This essay was one of the First Series of Emerson's Essays, published in 1841 : the text as here... | |
| Hiram Alfred Cody - 1917 - 328 pages
...essay on Self-reliance, for there the pages were most thumb-marked. His eyes rested upon the words: "There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance." He read on to the beginning of the next paragraph, "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron... | |
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