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" ... complaining the rest of his life. A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont, who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in... "
Essays, First Series - Page 66
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pages
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The Power of Paideia Schools: Defining Lives Through Learning

Terry Roberts - 1998 - 147 pages
...newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....already. He has not one chance but a hundred chances. (1979, p. 75) We might add to our profile of the successful 21st century individual that he or she...
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The American Intellectual Tradition: 1630-1865

David A. Hollinger, Charles Capper - 2001 - 580 pages
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Success and Its Achievers 1893

William M. Thayer - 2003 - 460 pages
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Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 564 pages
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Essays and English Traits: Harvard Classics 1909

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 500 pages
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Bibliothèque de la Faculté de philosophie et lettres de l ..., Issues 100-102

1943 - 1072 pages
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Compensation and Self-Reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 pages
...newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and...
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Self Help, Inc.: Makeover Culture in American Life

Micki McGee - 2005 - 304 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. 28 Pursuit of self and the pursuit of a specific occupation are not equivalent. Emerson's endorsement...
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Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2006 - 288 pages
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Quotes That Help You Survive

Harpreet Kaur Kapoor - 2006 - 47 pages
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