Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. The Harvard Classics - Page 641909Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...done his best ; hut 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...providence has found for you, the society of your eontemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 664 pages
...another. # # # # " Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place which the Divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves, childlike, to the genius... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 468 pages
...thought and felt the whole time, and we shall be forced to take our own opinion from another. * * * * " Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place which the Divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...thought and felt the whole time, and we shall be forced to take our own opinion from another. * * * # " Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place which the Divine Providence has found for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connection... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...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...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...himself enlarge or diminish it a few degrees. But to all the same wide heavenly hemisphere is revealed. * Accept the place the divine Providence has found for you; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves child-like to the genius... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise, shall give him no peace. It is a de* liverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius...deserts him ; no muse befriends ; no invention, no hope. /t Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron v / string. Accept the place the divine providence... | |
| 1859 - 418 pages
...depending on others, and looking away from ourselves, that we lose our own native force. Says Emerson : " Accept the place the Divine Providence has found for you — the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 682 pages
...Trust thyself, every heart vibrates to that iron string;" and then, applying the principle, he says, "Accept the place the Divine Providence has found for you; the society of contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves, child-like,... | |
| Maria Hall - 1868 - 410 pages
...Essays " I cannot forbear quoting passages which have often, in my own life, renewed earnestness and hope : — "Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to...for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events." * * * * " Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than... | |
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