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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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Teaching to Read

Nellie Elfa Turner - 1915 - 536 pages
...Compare with No. 51. 53. All things are double, one against another. — 1 Tit for tat ; an eye for an eye ; a tooth for a tooth ; blood for blood ; measure for measure ; love for love. — 2 Give and it shall be given you. — 3 He that watereth shall be watered himself. — 4 What will...
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A Man of Athens

Ioulia D. Dragoumē - 1916 - 480 pages
...high for all the joy I Ve had, and there 's nothing but has its price. There's an old Irish proverb: 'What will you have?' quoth God; 'pay for it, and take it!'" As soon as they entered the hall Theodora saw the evening newspaper lying on the table, and next to...
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How to Build Mental Power

Grenville Kleiser - 1917 - 608 pages
...these exercises. (L. 2.) MONDAY All things are double, one against another. Tit for tat; an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood for blood; measure...Nothing venture, nothing have. Thou shalt be paid for exactly what thou hast done, no more, nor less. Who doth not work shall not eat. Harm watch, harm...
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William and Williamina

Frances Roberta Sterrett - 1917 - 390 pages
...you want to get you have to give. He recalled an old Irish proverb his grandfather used to quote — "What will you have?" quoth God, "Pay for it and take it." If he "got," if he wanted Williamina's company, her companionship which meant more to him than anything...
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Emerson and Vedanta

Swami Paramananda - 1918 - 92 pages
...harmony with it. "All things are double, one against another," Emerson writes, "{fit)forftaib; an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood for blood; measure...given you. He that watereth shall be watered himself. Thou shalt be paid exactly for what thou hast done,~no more, nal? gg Who doth not work shall not eat....
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Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson, Volume 2

Henry Lee Higginson, Bliss Perry - 1921 - 310 pages
...Higginson was too loyal an Emersonian not to remember the proverb quoted in the essay on " Compensation": " What will you have? quoth God; pay for it and take it." He received from his own Alma Mater and from a very large circle of college men throughout the country...
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Select Essays and Addresses, Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1922 - 314 pages
...an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood for blood ; measure for measure ; love for love. — Give, and 30 it shall be given you. — He that watereth shall...take it. — Nothing venture, nothing have. — Thou shah be paid exactly for what thou hast done, no more, no less. — Who doth not work shall not eat....
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A Study of Caste

Pokala Lakshmi Narasu - 1922 - 182 pages
...this. Justice is a disrupting quality, while man has progressed by union and self-saorifioe. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, blood for blood, measure for measure : this is what justice demands. Summum jus, summa injuria. Justice demands punishment for wrong, and...
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American Literary Readings

Leonidas Warren Payne - 1917 - 734 pages
...double, one against another. — Tit for tat; an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood for ooo blood ; measure for measure; love for love. — Give, and it shall be given you.— He that watercth shall be watered himself. — What will you have ? quoth God ; pay for it and take it. —...
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Selections from the Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...and Journals, but had never lectured on it. The central idea is given in one of the proverbs quoted: "What will you have? quoth God; pay for it and •take it." Page 133, Note i. Herodotus tells the story of the tyrant Polycrates who cast his ring into the sea,...
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