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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 Whole Child: Restoring Wonder to the Art of Parenting

Seamus Carey - 2003 - 188 pages
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From Stress to Serenity: Gaining Strength in the Trials of Life

Angus Jenkinson - 2003 - 292 pages
...source of strength, The strength of inner quiet. Rudolf Steiner -JJ A political victory, a rise in rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of...can bring you peace, but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson Strong, calm people are always loved and revered. They are like shade giving trees....
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The American Dream: A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation

Jim Cullen - 2003 - 236 pages
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Life's Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter

Hal Urban - 2003 - 196 pages
...we'll never experience what Emerson calls the integrity of our own minds. He concludes his essay with "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." 3. Think constructively The thinker knows he is today where his thoughts have taken him and that he...
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Happiness Paradox

Ziyad Marar - 2003 - 216 pages
...imitation, compromise and envy, seeing them as the source of unnatural living, cowardice and bad faith. 'Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.' This search for discovery and authenticity has had an impressive effect on American culture, both in...
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Understanding Emerson: "The American Scholar" and His Struggle for Self-reliance

Kenneth Sacks - 2003 - 426 pages
...individual. Reflecting back perhaps on that very event, he chose these words to conclude "SelfReliance": "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing...can bring you peace but the triumph of principles." That is why many consider him "America's Philosopher of Democracy."15 Near the end of his life, Emerson...
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Wilderness Wisdom: Quotes for Inspirational Exploration

John Gookin - 2002 - 148 pages
...psychological adjustment, which may become injurious for the individual and for the community. Albert Einstein Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. Ralph Waldo Emerson Self-Reliance I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind...
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Bridges for the Young: The Fiction of Katherine Paterson

M. Sarah Smedman, Joel Chaston - 2003 - 350 pages
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Emerson in His Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of His Life, Drawn from ...

Ronald A. Bosco, Joel Myerson - 2003 - 328 pages
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Confronting the War Machine: Draft Resistance During the Vietnam War

Michael S. Foley - 2003 - 482 pages
...Non-Violent Coordinating Committee sss Selective Service System SVN South Vietnam RONTING THE WAR MACHINE Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles. —Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance, 1841 A significant number of young Americans have decided they...
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