 What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those...  Essays, orations and lectures - Page 30by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. What I must do is all that concerns me, not ^hat the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve 48 for the whole distinction between greatness^ and meanness. It is the harder because you I will always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. IWhat 'I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the...think they know what is your duty better than you know it.f It is easy in fe world to live after the world's opinion^ [91 it is easy in solitude to live after... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 110 pages
...shine. April Ira '"PHE manly part is to do with might and main what you can do. Wealth April AXf HAT I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. Self Reliance April ttorlbf A MAN cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the...they know what is your duty better than you know it. Ht is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 842 pages
...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the...whole distinction between greatness and meanness. ;Jt is the harder because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. 'What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. j This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction... | |
 | Thomas Hebblewhite - 1904 - 902 pages
..."There is, at the surface, infinite variety of things; at the center there is simplicity of cause. ' ' "What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think." "It is the harder because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than... | |
 | Adele Millicent Smith - 1905 - 182 pages
...will pay you well 10. Life is not given to man to enjoy but, so far as may be, to use effectively 11. What I must do is all that concerns me not what the people think 12. Many a man has made millions but has lost his right to be respected 13. One man shapes his life... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. What I must do. is all that concerns me, not what the people_ think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 pages
...LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS B 1938 L Copyright, 1906, by Dodge Publishing Co. EMERSON BIRTHDAY BOOK I must do is all that concerns me ; not what the people think. gOCIETY never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Its progress is only... | |
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