 Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction of the doctrine of love, when...  So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance - Page 5by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 46 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel James Andrews - 1898 - 396 pages
...sacred to me but that of my nature. ... If I am the devil's child, I will then live from the devil. ... I shun father and mother, and wife and brother, when my genius calls me." "Jesus was better than others because He refused to listen to others, and listened at home." It follows... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it,—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some laace ? to it, — else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...genius calls me. I would write on the lintels of the door - post, Whim. I hope it is somewhat better than whim at last, but we cannot spend the day in explanation.'... | |
 | Horatio Willis Dresser - 1903 - 468 pages
...namely, believe his own thought, express his own life, be not only " Man Thinking" but Man Acting. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none. . . . Do your work and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. . . . Every... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 526 pages
...this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of lgve._ Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 138 pages
...I should think there was some proportion between the labor and the reward. GIFTS AUGUST THIRTEENTH Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doftrine of hatred must be preached, as the counteraction of the doftrine of love, when that pules... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...SEPTEMBER ~*TJ i mj M i IBI ^ • every foolish day we sleep off the fumes and furies of its hours. T"^RUTH is handsomer than the affectation of love....must have some edge to it — else it is none. T"HE secret of fortune is joy in our hands. Welcome evermore to gods and men is the selfhelping man. For... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...incredible tenderness for black folk a 20 thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is...none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached, as the counterac25 tion of the doctrine of love, when that pules and whines. I shun father and mother and... | |
 | Mercer Green Johnston - 1907 - 208 pages
...platform, crouching and creeping and boot-licking. "Your goodness must have some edge to it," said Emerson, "else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached...the doctrine of love, when that pules and whines." More that is divine can be exhibited through a supplanter like Jacob, despite his hardness, than through... | |
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