 | Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 pages
...good e'er comes, of leisure idly spent ; And Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not work. Sophocles. Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string....of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Emerson. It is not many words that real wisdom prove; Breathe rather one wise thought, Select one worthy... | |
 | Benn Pitman - 1892 - 202 pages
...said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It-is-a deliverance47 which doesnot' deliver. In-the attempt his genius deserts him ; no muse befriends...invention, no hope. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to-that iron string. Accept'-the place the divine providence has-found for-you, the society of-your... | |
 | John Rogers Rees - 1892 - 192 pages
...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." "I think the most heart-whole man I ever knew was a man who had waited and watched, breaking stones... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 168 pages
...Eighteenth. August Nineteenth. Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. August Twentieth. Accept the place the divine providence has found for...of your contemporaries, the connection of events. August Twenty-first. August Twenty-second. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a. dinner, and would... | |
 | 1894 - 596 pages
...sitting and waiting patiently for his first patient, might read, possibly, the following with profit: "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence had found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 pages
...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...deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope." " I do not know how it is with others when speaking on an important question," said Henry Clay; " but... | |
 | 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
...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...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... | |
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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;... 
