THERE IS A TIME in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of... Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies - Page 23by David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 141 pagesFull view - About this book
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...that imitation is suicide; when he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; and know that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which it was given him to till."11 The matchless eloquence with which Emerson proclaimed the sovereignty... | |
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| James Miller - 2004
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| John R. Shook, Paulo Ghiraldelli - 2005 - 204 pages
...ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on the plot of ground which is given him to till." ("Self-Reliance" in Emerson 1985, 176) But this time... | |
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...for better, for worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel or nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which... | |
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