 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...it is in them ; then shall we meet as water with water ; and if we should not meet them then, we 5 shall not want them, for we are already they. In the...signify that in their friend each loved his own soul. 10 The higher the style we demand of friendship, of course the less easy to establish it with flesh... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1907 - 230 pages
...lower after the call of the higher. We thus outgrow our friends, and abandon them. He maintains that " love is only the reflection of a man's own worthiness from other men"; that "friends such as we desire are dreams and fables " ; that, like books, " I would have them where... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 pages
...in us to the same degree it is in them ; then shall we meet as water with water ; and if we should not meet them then, we shall not want them, for we are already they. In the last analy, sis, love is only the reflection of a man's \own worthiness from other men. Men have sometimes... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 632 pages
...which is a poor, dead, base thing: but economy inspires respect, — is clean and accomplishes much. Love is only the reflection of a man's own worthiness from other men. Some books leave us free and some books make us free. December 24. We are to write on this topic not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...in us to the same degree it 6 is in them ; then shall we meet as water with water ; and if we should not meet them then, we shall not want them, for we...sometimes exchanged names with their friends, as if 10 they would signify that in their friend each loved his own soul. 21. The higher the style we demand... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...degree it is in them; then shall we meet as water with water; and if we should not meet them then, we 15 shall not want them, for we are already they. In the...signify that in their friend each loved his own soul. 20 The higher the style we demand of friendship, of course the less easy to establish it with flesh... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1915 - 256 pages
...JL is to be one. ... In the last Waldo analysis love is only the reflection of a man's own Emerson worthiness from other men. Men have sometimes exchanged...the less easy to establish it with flesh and blood. . . . Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables. But a sublime hope cheers ever the faithful... | |
 | Bertha Conde - 1916 - 144 pages
...nature in us to the same degree it is in them; then shall we meet as water with water; and if we should not meet them then, we shall not want them, for we...reflection of a man's own worthiness from other men. EHIUOM II Finding Ourselves in Friendship all need many friends and many kinds of friends. Some of... | |
 | Bertha Condé - 1916 - 156 pages
...in us to the same degree it is in them ; then shall we meet as water with water ; and if we should not meet them then, we shall not want them, for we...reflection of a man's own worthiness from other men. EMERSON II Finding Ourselves in Friendship Vvii'e all need many friends and many ^*-*» kinds of friends.... | |
 | John Haynes Holmes, Harvey Dee Brown, Helen Edmunds Redding, Theodora Goldsmith - 1918 - 120 pages
...may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. The only way to have a friend is to be (a friend). In the last analysis, love is only the reflection of a man's own worthiness from other men. It is thought a disgrace to love unrequited, but the great will know that true love cannot be unrequited.... | |
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... no consuetudes or habits of society, would be of any avail to establish us in such relations with them as we desire, —but solely the uprise of nature in us to the same degree it is in them; then shall we meet as water with water; and if we should... 
