 What is the remedy? They did 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 indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round...  Essays, Lectures and Orations - Page 344by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 pages
...the first years of his life trying to be somebody else. He finally came to himself and said: " If a single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the whole world will come round to him in the end." "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 pages
...which the principles on which business is man= aged inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some of them suicides. What is the remedy ? They did not...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience, — patience ; with the shades of all the good and great for company ; and for solace the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 pages
...with whom so long the universe travailed in labor: darest thou think meanly of thyself? i, 198, 199. " If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him." i, 114. " There are two mischievous superstitions, I know not which does the most harm, one, that '... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...which the principles on which business is managed inspire, and turn drudges, or die of disgust, some of them suicides. What is the remedy ? They did not...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience, — patience ; with the shades of all the good and great for company ; and for solace the... | |
 | Frederic May Holland - 1899 - 280 pages
...this is his saying, " Our moral nature is vitiated by any interference of our will " ; and again, " If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him."' No man ever wrote thus who was not either notoriously corrupt or singularly innocent. Policemen and... | |
 | William Bramwell Powell, Louise Connolly - 1899 - 330 pages
...solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. 45. If a single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. 46. Though love repine, and reason chafe, There comes a voice without reply, — 'Tis man's perdition... | |
 | 1899 - 828 pages
...fundamental, that we are "Men, first, and members of a class, second." We will, therefore, urge the reader to "plant himself indomitably on his instincts and there abide ; the huge world will come around to him." Mere formal thought is lifeless and without power to regenerate man. The reader will... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...of which the closing paragraph is among the most articulate assertions of his individualism : — " If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience, — patience ; with the shades of all the good and great for company ; and for solace the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...of which the closing paragraph is among the most articulate assertions of his individualism : — " If the single man plant himself indomitably on his...there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience, — patience ; with the shades of all the good and great for company ; and for solace the... | |
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