 Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.  Essays, First Series - Page 39by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...them better than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te quffisiveris extra. Man Is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...than the dissector or the antiquary. ESSAY II. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qusesiveris oxt ra . " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...than the dissector or the antiquary. ESSAY II. SELF-RELIANCE. Ne te qu»siveris extra, " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Command all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...be read, than the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. "No te qusesiveris extra." " Han is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Epilogue to Beaumont and Fletcher's Honest Man't Fortunt.... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...word " destiny," — " manifest " or not " manifest." Men and nations make their own destinies, — "Our acts our angels are, or good, or ill, — Oar fatal shadows, that walk by us still." The future of this Republic is in our hands ; and it is for us to determine whether wo will launch... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 444 pages
...all lie ! A fish-wife hath a fate, and so have I. Man is his own star, and the soul that can [lender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. O man ! thou image of thy Maker's good, What canst thou fear,... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 412 pages
...lie ! A fish-wife hath a fate, and so have I. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render au honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. 0 man ! thou image of thy Maker's good, What canst thou fear,... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1857 - 444 pages
...see well to ourselves before we accuse the mass of men of bigotry and apathy to virtue. Man is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.* I need only say, that whilst it is utterly impossible to... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1857 - 614 pages
...lines, —lines which we never read without a •conscious elevation of soul: •' Man is hie own stare and the soul that can Render an honest, and a perfect man, Commanda all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothjng to him falle early, or too late, ' Our arts our... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1858 - 180 pages
...Heaven. It is inwoven with all to which we can aspire or hope to rise. " Man is his own star ; and tin: soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man,...or ill, Oar fatal shadows, that walk by us still." This sentiment appeals to us as men, bearing the image of God, and prompts us to noble deeds, in every... | |
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