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" All things are double, one against another. — Tit for tat ; an eye for an eye ; a tooth for a tooth ; blood for blood ; measure for measure ; love for love. — Give, and it shall be given you. — He that watereth shall be watered himself. — "What... "
Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed - Page 106
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884
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The Golden Hour

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1862 - 188 pages
...speech. How do we expect emancipation to come ? Is it to be as a shower of gold ? The proverb says, " What will you have, quoth God ; pay for it and take it." We shall have freedom from our national curse, not by any luck, but when we are up to paying the fair...
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The Nation and the Constitution: An Oration Delivered Before the City ...

Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 pages
...his former life of laborious industry, and henceforth becomes an idler, lives high and has the gout. "What will you have, quoth God, pay for it and take it." If a man won't Work, neither shall he have a good appetite nor a healthy stomach. Here comes in the...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 87

1869 - 372 pages
...were. And then the Hebrew had his dogma of retributive punishment, his " so much for so much ; " his " What will you have ? " " Quoth God, Pay for it and take it." Put this and the previous thought together, and we have " The Day of the Lord." What were this people...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 87

1869 - 380 pages
...were. And then the Hebrew had his dogma of retributive punishment, his " so much for so much ; " his " What will you have ? " " Quoth God, Pay for it and take it." Put this and the previous thought together, and we have " The Day of the Lord." What were this people...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...as that of birds and flies. All things are double, one against another. — Tit for tat ; an eye for an eye ; a tooth for a tooth ; blood for blood ; measure...? quoth God ; pay for it and take it. — Nothing yenture, nothing have. - — Thou shalt be paid exactly for what 'thou hast done, no more, no less....
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The Earthward Pilgrimage

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1870 - 436 pages
...fine episcopal salaries and palaces. " Gentlemen, it is a commercial age. Everything is in the market. What will you have ? quoth God ; pay for it and take it. Observe those sawgrinders at Sheffield ; their work demands that each shall live but half of his appointed...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...as that of birds and flies. All things are double, one against another. — Tit for tat ; an eye for an eye ; a tooth for a tooth ; blood for blood ; measure...watereth shall be watered himself. — What will you have 1 quoth God ; pay for it and take it. — Nothing venture, nothing have. — Thou shalt be paid exactly...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...as that of birds and flies. All things are double, one against another. — Tit for tat; au eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood for blood; measure...What will you have ? quoth God; pay for it and take it.—Nothing venture, nothing have.—Thou shalt be paid exactly for what thou hast done, no more,...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1878 - 618 pages
...another. This is called " paradiastole :" "Life only avails, not the having lived." — EMERSON. " Eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, blood for blood, measure for measure. Give, and it shall be given. He that watereth, shall be watered himself." § 8 1. SYNCECEOSIS, OR ENANTIOSIS....
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 304 pages
...as that of birds and flies. All things are double, one against another. — Tit for tat ; an eye for an eye ; a tooth for a tooth ; blood for blood; measure...it and take it. — Nothing venture, nothing have. — Tliou shall be paid exactly for what thou hast done, no more, no less. — Who doth not work shall...
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