 There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...  The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation, - Page 50by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education' when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...of 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; from the devil." No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very... | |
 | 1856 - 386 pages
...man is turned back upon himself. Goethe. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...greatness which it seeks so madly to increase. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...that plot of ground which is given to him to till. To prayer, repentance, and obedience due, Though but endeavoured with sincere jntent, Mine ear shall... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that .envy is ignorance,, ; that r imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for...universe is full of good, no kernel, of nourishing I ^••-•-i'corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...Charlotte Bronte. INDIVIDUALITY. Emerson. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...is suicide ; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion ; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil VOL. i. 11 p bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil VOL. I. 11 P bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...of 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...with shame our own opinion from another. There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation...that he must take himself for better for worse as his poftion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him... | |
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