 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
 | Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another s» M» <I There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power which resides in him is new in Nature, and none but he knows what that is which... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 256 pages
...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...corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed upon that plot of ground that is given him to till. The power that resides in him is new in nature,... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 256 pages
...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 corn can eoine to him but through his toil bestowed upon that plot of ground that is given him to till. The... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 258 pages
...of by their sisters. b. 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... | |
 | 1919 - 694 pages
...selections beginning: "What I must do is all that concerns me, and not what the people think," and "There is a time in every man's education when he...that envy is ignorance, that imitation is suicide." But the pupils were not allowed to stop with mere mechanical memorizing, but were asked to illustrate... | |
 | 1919 - 692 pages
...selections beginning: "What I must do is all that concerns me, and not what the people think," and " There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...that envy is ignorance, that imitation is suicide." But the pupils were not allowed to stop with mere mechanical memorizing, but were asked to illustrate... | |
 | Guy Emerson - 1920 - 336 pages
...conviction that imitation is suicide; when he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; and know that though the wide universe is full of good, no...through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which it was given him to till." This does not mean that all individuals are equal in strength or ability.... | |
 | Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1921 - 296 pages
...to the minds and hearts of young people more eloquently than Emerson in his essay on SelfReliance. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert, Andrew Thomas Weaver - 1922 - 424 pages
...worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets. f. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. sensible when you talk or read, lies in using plenty of VARIETY; variety of changes up... | |
 | Dorothy Canfield Fisher - 1922 - 522 pages
...certain alienated majesty." "There is a time in every man's education when be arrives at the conviction that he must take himself for better, for worse, as...portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, on kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which... | |
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