 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...  Everybody's Writing-desk Book - Page 115by Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; from the devil." No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very... | |
 | 1856 - 386 pages
...— yet " to this conclusion do we come at last," — that man is turned back upon himself. Goethe. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better for worse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...tendency of that passion to bring to ruin the power and the greatness which it seeks so madly to increase. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...felt all the time, .andjee. „ shall^ be_forced to take jvith shame OUT own opinion from another. .There is a time in every man's education when he...at the conviction that .envy is ignorance,, ; that r imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...beneath it. So kneeling, face to face, she speaks with God. — Charlotte Bronte. INDIVIDUALITY. Emerson. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...is suicide ; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil VOL. i.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil VOL. I.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives...that he must take himself for better for worse as his poftion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him... | |
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