 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
 | Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 pages
...that imitation ia suicide ; that he must take himself for better or for worse, as his portion; thal, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given him to till. Eiuernmi. Our birth is but a sleep, and a forgetting; The soul, that rises with us, our... | |
 | Social Circle in Concord - 1903 - 168 pages
...that imitation is suicide ; when he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; and know that though the wide universe is full of good, no...through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which it was given him to till." The matchless eloquence with which Emerson proclaimed the sovereignty of... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1903 - 278 pages
...come. — LONGFELLOW. (6) There is a time in every man's experience when he arrives at the conclusion 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 - 1904 - 362 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... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Alice F. Rollins - 1904 - 144 pages
...shadow lies behind. — Annie Marie Bliss. 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 ; and though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through... | |
 | Charles Wesley Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...shame our own opinion from another. 4. 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... | |
 | 1905 - 778 pages
...can hardly be imagined.—New Century. 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 - 1905 - 70 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 - 1905 - 138 pages
...question. EXPERIENCE MARCH THIRTY-FIRST 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. SELF-RELIANCE APRIL APRIL FIRST T OVE, and you shall be loved. All love is mathe1 -* matically just,... | |
 | Salome Hocking - 1905 - 190 pages
...of all true society." — LAMENNAIS. " 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." — EMERSON. " For (over and over again) there is nothing that is evil except because... | |
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