 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...  Essays, First Series - Page 44by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christoph Blomberg - 2003 - 310 pages
...though the wilde universe is füll of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is...him to till. The power which resides in him is new m nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, and he does not know until he has tried"... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 2003 - 408 pages
...person is to trust himself, because " the Eower which resides in him is new in nature ; and none ut he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried." 4 Emerson's doctrine of self-trust is really that of Soultrust. It depends on lu's doctrine of self-renunciation,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 pages
...though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is...he can do, nor does he know until he has tried— Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has... | |
 | Hal Zina Bennett, Susan Sparrow - 2004 - 240 pages
...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...which he can do, nor does he know, until he has tried. This single paragraph describes the goals of this book better, perhaps, than any we have yet found.... | |
 | Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 pages
...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 he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882 ~ Why should we ever... | |
 | Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 pages
...though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is...which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. —RALPH WALDO EMERSON, FROM HIS BOOK SELF-RELIANCE (1839) No one could make a greater mistake than... | |
 | 2007 - 220 pages
...the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil on that plot of ground which is given to him to till....which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried." —from "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) Emerson wrote "Self-Reliance" in 1841. Does... | |
 | Karen Kelly - 2007 - 238 pages
...though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is...he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he %now until he has tried. Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on... | |
 | G. W. Kimura - 2007 - 188 pages
...him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power that resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows...which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. Human beings become themselves by abandoning the moulds they have been given and pouring out one of... | |
 | William L. Haeberle - 2007 - 714 pages
...though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. — Ralph Waldo Emerson The perceived limits of individuals are largely self-imposed, based on family... | |
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