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" Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing... "
The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation - Page 76
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pages
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The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: First Series. Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...Effect, the chancellors of God. In the Will work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations....can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. COMPENSATION The wings of Time are black and white, Pied with morning and with night. Mountain tall...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays and Lectures (LOA #15): Nature; Addresses, and ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...Effect, the chancellors of God. In the Will work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations....can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. COMPENSATION The wings of Time are black and white, Pied with morning and with night. Mountain tall...
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Light From Many Lamps

Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...he would conclude the lecture— with two sentences he had written in his "thought-book" days ago: Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. By midmorning Ralph Waldo Emerson had completed his lecture on "Self-Reliance." It was a rousing summons...
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One Life at a Time, Please

Edward Abbey - 1988 - 242 pages
...highest point of view. All men plume themselves on the improvement of society, and no man improves. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. From Society and Solitude: If you would learn to write, 'tis in the street you must learn it. ... The...
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Sinclair Ross's As for Me and My House: Five Decades of Criticism

David Stouck - 1991 - 260 pages
...Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself (893). The essay concludes with a final reminder that 'Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles' (909). Even a cursory review of 'Self-Reliance' reveals it to be most relevant to Ross's novel. Such...
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Argument with an Angel

Jan Cooper - 1996 - 130 pages
...undeceive ourselves." "That is very true, my dear Augustine," added Emerson who had joined the group. "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." A Taoist monk entered the discussion quietly with, "If you are inwardly free of fighting, no one will...
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Arabula: The Divine Guest

Andrew J Davis - 1996 - 412 pages
...Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well. 8 Nothing can bring you pence but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. 9 Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation- are the sanctuary of the intuitions. NEW COLLECTION...
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Achieving Communal Harmony and National Integration: A Dream for Every ...

Gnana Stanley Jaya Kumar, B. V. Muralidhar - 1997 - 186 pages
...great American transcendentalist said: "Nothing is greater than the integrity of your own personality". "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." Well, there is profound meaning and significance in these words if one ponders deeply and seriously....
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The Good Life

Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 pages
...chancellors of God. In the Will work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. 18 Friedrich Nietzsche, The G-ay Science Raised in a religious household in Prussia, Friedrich Nietzsche...
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The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings

Oscar Wilde - 1999 - 260 pages
...esteem of each other, by what each has, and not by what each is'. The essay ends with this message: 'Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles' (49, 51). The true . . . man is: originally italicized. 8: except himself: Emerson in 'Compensation'...
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