... each stands for the whole world. What is so great as friendship, let us carry with what grandeur of spirit we can. Let us be silent, — so we may hear the whisper of the gods. Let us not interfere. Who set you to cast about what you should say to... Essays, First Series - Page 170by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...Who set you to cast about what you should say to the select souls, or how to say any thing to such ? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...until day and night avail themselves of your lips.' vine only reward of virtue is virtue ; the only way to have a friend is to be one. You shall not come... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...Who set you to cast about what you should say to the select souls, or how to say any thing to such ? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...you, until day and night avail themselves of your lips.1 The only reward of virtue is virtue ; the only way to have a friend is to be one. You shall... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 pages
...Who set you to cast about what you should say to the select souls, or how to say any thing to such ? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...you, until day and night avail themselves of your lips.1 The only reward of virtue is virtue ; the only way to have a friend is to be one. You shall... | |
| 1904 - 214 pages
...teeth. To act against one another, then, is contrary to nature. — Marcus Aurelius. JANUARY 2. Morning. The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. — Emerson. Evening. If thou thinkest that thou understandest and knowest much, know also that there... | |
| Adele Millicent Smith - 1905 - 182 pages
...house then he walked straight ahead, with short steps, to the window, of which he caught a glimpse 5. The only reward of virtue is virtue the only way to have a friend is to be one 6. He has sought no worldly honors he has been truthful he has denied himself all luxuries he has lived... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...are punished by fear. only money of God is God. He pays never with anything less, or anything else. The only reward of virtue is virtue ; the only way to have a friend is to be one. COME thoughts always find us young, and keep us so. Such a thought is the love of the universal and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...Who set you to cast about2 what you should say to the select souls, or how to say any thing to such? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...you to say aught is to be frivolous. Wait, and thy 20 heart shall speak. Wait until the necessary and everlasting overpowers you, until day and night... | |
| John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1907 - 524 pages
...five and twenty. He may be right or wrong in his opinion, | but | he is too clear-headed to be unjust. The only reward of virtue is virtue; | the only way to have a friend is to be one. We talk of choosing our friends, | but | friends are self-elected. A river overflows and turns a fruitful... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 pages
...Who set you to cast about what you should say to the select souls, or how to say anything to such ? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...of your lips. The | only reward of virtue is virtue ; (he | t — only way to have a friend is to be y one. You shall not come nearer a ' man by getting... | |
| 1909 - 540 pages
...interfere. Who set you to cast about what you should say to the select souls, or to say anything to such? No matter how ingenious, no matter how graceful and...you to say aught is to be frivolous. Wait, and thy soul shall speak. Wait until the necessary and everlasting overpowers you, until day and night avail... | |
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