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" God, find the earth below not in unison with these, but are hindered from action by the disgust which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some of them suicides. "
Poems and Essays - Page 141
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 236 pages
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The International Quarterly, Volume 8

Frederick Albert Richardson - 1903 - 460 pages
...wondrous than things remote." The other sign is "the new importance given to the single person." For " if the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him." And thus we reach those famous words which are the very essence of this declaration of our intellectual...
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Elementary English Composition

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1900 - 306 pages
...by the man's performance. original and make a statement about the uses of the words just quoted. 1. If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. 2. Thales said there was no difference between life and death. " Why, then," said some one to him,...
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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some of them 179 ' suicides. What is the remedy? They did not yet see,...man •plant himself indomitably on his instincts, I and there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience — patience; with the \ shades...
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pages
...these, but are hindered from action by the disgust which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust — some...not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful nowcrowding to the barriers for the career, do not yet see that if the single man plant himself indomitably...
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Investigations of the Department of Psychology and Education of ..., Volumes 1-3

University of Colorado. Department of Psychology and Education - 1902 - 588 pages
...manikins. The chief business of the world and the final end of creation is the building of man. for "if the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him." In this connection Emerson gives emphasis to the dependence of the scholar upon the Universal Mind,...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

1903 - 1186 pages
...ought to die." Sacrifice. For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail ? Boston. If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.1 Nature. Addresses and Lectures. The American Scholar. There is no great and no small 3 To the...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 pages
...these, but are hindered from action by the disgust which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some...not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful i V? now crowding to the barriers for the career do not yet see, that if the single man plant himself...
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Nature ; Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 pages
...these, but are hindered from action by the disgust which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some...not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful .__ now crowding to the barriers for the career do not yet see, that if the single man plant himself...
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The Centenary of the Birth of Ralph Waldo Emerson: As Observed in Concord ...

Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 170 pages
..." We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds." " If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him." " We are parlor soldiers. We shun the rugged battle of fate where strength is born." " But we sit and...
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The Bookman, Volume 17

1903 - 706 pages
...listened too much," said he, "to the courtly Muses of Europe." And then he added: "What is the remedy? If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him." Could anything be more independently and courageously American than that? It was, indeed, his Americanism,...
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