 As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defect that was not somewhere made useful to him. The stag in the fable admired his horns and blamed his feet, but when the hunter came, his feet saved him, and afterwards,...  Essays: First Series - Page 121by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 pages
...has a call of the power to do something unique.' Exclusiveness is deadly. ' The exclusive in social life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment...heaven on himself in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well as they. If you leave out their heart... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 104 pages
...deity, Yet in themselves are nothing." The good are befriended even by 49 weakness and defe<5l. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defe6l that was not somewhere made useful to him. The Stag in the fable admired... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...and deity, Yet in thenuelves are nothing." « The good are befriended even by weakness and defect. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defect that was not somewhere made useful to him. The stag in the fable admired... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing." 28 The good are befriended even by weakness and defect. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defect that was not somewhere made useful to him. The stag in the fable admired... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 pages
...has a call of the power to do something unique." Exclusiveness is deadly. "The exclusive in social life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment...heaven on himself in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well as they. If you leave out their heart... | |
 | John Emmett Richardson - 1906 - 456 pages
...prudence to face every claimant, and pay every just demand on your time, your talents, or your heart. "The exclusive in fashionable life does not see that...heaven on himself in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well as they. If you leave out their heart,... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 552 pages
...has a call of the power to do something unique." Exclusiveness is deadly. "The exclusive in social life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment...heaven on himself in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins, and you shall suffer as well as they. If you leave out their heart... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 556 pages
...has a call of the power to do something unique.'' Exclusiveness is deadly. "The exclusive in social life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment...The exclusionist in religion does not see that he slrats the door of heaven on himself in striving to shut out others. Treat men as pawns and ninepins,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 50 pages
...and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing." The good are befriended even by weakness and defect. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to him, so no man had ever a defect that was not somewhere made useful to him. The stag in the fable admired... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...is not good, or not well thrown, it1 will go nigh to cut the steersman in twain or to sink the boat. You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong. " No...had ever a point of pride that was not injurious to 5 him," said Burke. The exclusive in fashionable life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment,... | |
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