 ... 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
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...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— Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has... | |
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...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 preestablished harmony, this sculpture in the memory. The eye was placed where one... | |
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 | Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 pages
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...positive and get on with your life. The power which resides in man 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 Failure is a part of life and a part of learning. You cannot learn without failing.... | |
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