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 37by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...bosom elear, " Fear God" — and know no other fear. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Mender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate — Nothing to him fulls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us... | |
| 1859 - 316 pages
...speak, not what men think, but what they think. And so it was with Socrates — " Man is his own etar, 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... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1860 - 314 pages
...by rule and square, or by the counsels of others, ten to one but we do our work badly! " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still." Very anxious were our ancestors that the Old Tear should... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1898 - 632 pages
...its manly confession and literary beauty : — "Muii is his own star, and the soul that'can Bender 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." And Shakespere, whom Burton in his ' Anatomy of Melancholy... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...and ¡s chiefly solicitous of its own honour. »Г. EUtry SELF-RELIANCE-a Noble Quality. Man is his f h h a BELF-B.ELIANCE. SENSIBILITY. Commands all light, all influence, all fate, — Nothing to him falls... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1863 - 312 pages
...LIVES OF MEN EMINENT FOR COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE, PHILANTHROPY, OR SCIENTIFIC ACQUIREMENTS. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. BEAUMONT AOT> FLETCHEE. PROLOGUE. 1. PERHAPS no other country... | |
| William Smith - 1863 - 1002 pages
...punishments. A great belief was thus built up on a great fiction ; " Man Is his own Star ; and the sonl that can % Render an honest and a perfect man. Commands...all fate: Nothing to him falls early, or too late." FLKTCHER'S Lines " Upon an Ifoneft Man's Fortune." 4 A early teaching and custom supplied the place... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...skies, but having there his home. The Happy Man. — W. COWPER. MAN. Power of an honest Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late. Upon an Honest Man's Fortune. — JOHN FLETCHER. MAN. Some Good in every MAN Hopelessly Evil. No There... | |
| 1865 - 496 pages
...works of fiction ia wrong. SAMUEL. (ffissagisi. A FEW THOUGHTS ON MAN'S COMPOSITE NATURE. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late." JOHX FLETCHER. MAN is my subject. Man, the most noble and most wonderful work of God's hands. I propose... | |
| 1865 - 980 pages
...of fiction is wrong. SAMUÍL. t (Sssamsí. A FEW THOUGHTS СШ MAN'S COMPOSITE NATFEE. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falla early, or too late." JOHN FLETCHKR. MAN is ray subject. Man, the most noble and most wonderful... | |
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