 Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness and unlikeness, that piques each with the presence of power and of consent in the other party. Let me be alone to the end of the world, rather than that my friend should overstep, by a word or a look,...  The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America - Page 166by Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1905 - 650 pages
...frequently uses. Of^definition, too, he makes good use. "Friendship is a select and"sacred relation." " Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt 'likeness...unlikeness that piques each with the presence of power and consent in the other party." And again in.;the words by which he assigns to friendship the two paramount... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...requires that rare mean2 betwixt likeness and unlikeness that piques3 each with the presence of 15 power and of consent in the other party. Let me be...Let him not cease an instant to be himself. The only 20 joy I have in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine. I hate, where I looked for a manly furtherance... | |
 | Margarethe Müller - 1908 - 340 pages
...distinguished the relation of these "very two" who could be "very one;'" whose friendship possessed "that rare mean betwixt likeness and unlikeness that...presence of power and of consent in the other party," and who, in their ideals as well as in their common walks of life, disagreed but to agree. XXXIV PEOPLE... | |
 | Isaac Newton Stevens - 1908 - 362 pages
...variety of interest that made them "each the other's best company." They fulfilled Emerson's ideal : "Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...unlikeness that piques each with the presence of power and consent in the other party." Ames loved to poke fun at the independent bearing of Randolph. "I believe... | |
 | Margarethe Müller - 1908 - 340 pages
...could be "very one;'" whose friendship possessed "that rare mean betwixt likeness and unlikeness [258 ] that piques each with the presence of power and of consent in the other party," and who, in their ideals as well as in their common walks of life, disagreed but to agree. [259] XXXIV... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought he will regain his tongue. Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...a word or a look, his real sympathy. I am equally baulked by antagonism and by compliance. Let him not cease an instant to be himself. The only joy I... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought he will regain his tongue. Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...a word or a look, his real sympathy. I am equally baulked by antagonism and by compliance. Let him not cease an instant to be himself. The only joy I... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought, he will 10 regain his tongue. 16. Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...world, rather than that my friend should overstep 15 by a word or a look his real sympathy. I am equally balked by antagonism and by compliance. Let... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought he will regain his tongue. 15 Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...overstep, by a word or a look, his real sympathy. 20 I am equally balked by antagonism and by compliance. Let him not cease an instant to be himself.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought, he will regain his tongue. Friendship requires that rare mean betwixt likeness...that my friend should overstep by a word or a look in his real sympathy. I am equally baulked by antagonism and by compliance. Let him not cease an instant... | |
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