Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue ; no penalty to wisdom ; they are proper additions of being. In a virtuous action, I properly am; in a virtuous act, I add... Essays: First series - Page 100by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...be no excess to love ; none to knowledge ; none to beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses limits, and always... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is uo penalty to virtue; no penalty to wisdon., they are proper additions of being. In a virtuous...can be no excess to love; none to knowledge; none to beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses limits, and always... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue ; no penalty to wisdoij, , they are proper additions of being. In a virtuous action, I properly am ; in a virtuous... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue ; no penalty to wisdon. , they are proper additions of being. In a virtuous action, I properly am ; in a virtuous act,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...penalties to the thief." " Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...be no excess to love ; none to knowledge ; none to beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses all limits. It affirms... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be nting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself,...whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses limits, and always... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...can be no excess to love, none to knowledge, none to beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses limits, and always... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...additions of being. In a virtuous action I properly am y in a virtuous act I add to the world ; I plant into deserts conquered from Chaos and Nothing and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...additions of being. In a virtuous action I properly am y in a virtuous act I add to the world ; I plant into deserts conquered from Chaos and Nothing and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...the eternal account. Neither can it be said, on the other hand, that the gain of rectitude must be bought by any loss. There is no penalty to virtue...can be no excess to love, none to knowledge, none to beauty, when these attributes are considered in the purest sense. The soul refuses limits, and always... | |
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