 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. I will have no covenants but proximities.  So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance - Page 24by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 46 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...genius admonished to stay at home, to put itself in communication with the Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done...smooth times by speaking the truth. Check this lying «о hospitality and lying affection. Live no longer to the expectation- of these deceived and deceiving... | |
 | Charles T. Sprading - 1913 - 550 pages
...this worship of the past? The centuries are conspirators against the sanity and authority of the soul. Check this lying hospitality and lying affection....deceiving people with whom we converse. Say to them, 0 father, O mother, 0 wife, O brother, 0 friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war, and wake Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done...converse. Say to them, O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the truth's.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war, and wake Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done...converse. Say to them, O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the truth's.... | |
 | Richard H. Brodhead - 1990 - 267 pages
...who states the principle of being Pierre acts out in "SelfReliance": "O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the Truth's;" "when good is near you, when you have life in yourself, it is not by any known or... | |
 | Wai Chee Dimock - 1989 - 268 pages
...rejection of kinship ties, a rejection even more resolute than Pierre's: 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. I... | |
 | T. Walter Herbert - 1993 - 360 pages
...this view was in keeping with his broader doctrines of the self-sufficient soul (Myerson, 330-332). "Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived and deceiving people with whom we converse," he had proclaimed in "Self-Reliance." "Say to them, 'O father, O mother, O wife ... I have lived with... | |
 | Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 pages
...least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war and wake Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done...converse. Say to them, "O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the truth's.... | |
 | Astrid Fitzgerald - 2001 - 390 pages
...dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumbnail. — Henry David Thoreau 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. I... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 pages
...least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war and wake Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done...converse. Say to them, 'O father, O mother, O wife, O brother, O friend, I have lived with you after appearances hitherto. Henceforward I am the truth's.... | |
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