 ... he must take himself for 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 on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which...  Essays: First series - Page 44by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...ground which is given him to till. The power which 35 resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...fact makes much impression on him, and another none. It is not without pre-established harmony, this sculpture in the memory. The eye was placed where one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...testify of that particular ray. We but half express OUP selves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents." It may be safely trusted... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1903 - 278 pages
...of ground that is given him to till. The power that resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. Therefore, my text is, Trust thyself. Is it not an iron string to which vibrates every heart ? —... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...sculpture in the memory is not without preestablished harmony.3 The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that particular ray.... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. 5. Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact, makes much impression on him, and another none.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do. nor does he know until he has tried. C£ Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact makes much impression on him, and 2 another none.... | |
 | 1905 - 778 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.—Ralph Waldo Emerson. After the sleep of death we are to gather up our forces again with the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...which is given to him to till. The power which resides 15 in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...sculpture in the memory is not without pre-established 20 harmony.1 The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that particular... | |
 | Katherine Jewell Everts - 1908 - 240 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried. . . . What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous... | |
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