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" O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the truth's. Be it known unto you that henceforward I obey no law less than the eternal law. "
Essays: First Series - Page 81
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 396 pages
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Racism: A Global Reader

Kevin Reilly, Stephen Kaufman, Angela Bodino - 2003 - 438 pages
..."Self-Reliance" and his faith in the spark of divinity within each individual, Emerson wrote in 1841, "Be it known unto you that henceforward I obey no law less than the eternal law. " And Thoreau on July 4, 1854, said at an abolitionist rally, "The law will never make men free; it...
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Essays Series 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 pages
...be done in our smooth times by speaking the truth. Check this lying hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived...I will have no covenants but proximities. I shall endeavour to nourish my parents, to support my family, to be the chaste husband of one wife, - but...
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Compensation and Self-Reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 pages
...be done in our smooth times by speaking the troth. Check this lying hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived...less than the eternal law. I will have no covenants bat proximities. I shall endeavor to nourish my parents, to support my family, to be the chaste husband...
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The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By

Dan P. McAdams - 2005 - 402 pages
...Even in relationships with friends, family, and lovers, a person must stay true to the inner self: Say to them, O father, O mother, O wife, O brother,...truth's. Be it known unto you that henceforward I obey no less law than the eternal laws. I will have no covenants but proximities. I shall endeavor to nourish...
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Motivational Classics

Tom Walsh - 2007 - 200 pages
...be done in our smooth times by speaking the truth. Check this lying hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived...I will have no covenants but proximities. I shall endeavour to nourish my parents, to support my family, to be the chaste husband of one wife,--but these...
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Strong Liberalism: Habits of Mind for Democratic Citizenship

Jason A. Scorza - 2008 - 290 pages
...convictions. As Emerson writes, in "Self-Reliance," "Check this lying hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived and deceiving people with whom we converse."61 Fear of conspicuousness mainly pertains to being seen by others, but it can also be related...
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Emerson: Political Writings

Kenneth S. Sacks - 2008 - 228 pages
...be done in our smooth times by speaking the truth. Check this lying hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived...deceiving people with whom we converse. Say to them, 0 father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto....
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