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" Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases in the instant of repose ; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim. "
The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation, - Page 66
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 132 pages
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Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ...

1896 - 374 pages
...and circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and what is called life, and what is called death. Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...aim. This one fact the world hates, that the soul beco?nes; for that forever degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame,...
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 144 pages
...present, and will always all circumstance, and what is called life, and what is called death. 26. £ife only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases in...degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why...
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Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...and circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and what is called life and what is called death. Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why,...
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Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School ...

David Perkins Page - 1899 - 402 pages
...Froebel's Education of Man. De Garmo's Herbart and the Herbartians. CHAPTER XV MISCELLANEOUS SUGGESTIONS " Power ceases in the instant of repose ; it resides...state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting of an aim." — EMERSON. ON looking over the notes which I have at various times made of my own experience...
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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...underlie my present, and what is called life and what is called death. Life only avails, not the ^ Power ceases in the instant of repose ; it resides...darting to an aim. This one fact the world hates ; that +hp sr>"1 hccnmcn; for that forever degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation...
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So this Then is the Essay on Self-reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...present, and will always all circumstance, and what is called life, and what is called death. C.Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases in...degrades the past; turns all riches to poverty; all reputation to a shame; confounds the saint with the rogue; shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why...
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A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...and circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and what is called life, and what is called death. Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why,...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and what is called life and what is called death. S Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame,confounds the saint with the rogue,shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...and circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and what is called life and what is called death. Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...degrades the past, turns all riches to poverty, all reputation to a shame, confounds the saint with the rogue, shoves Jesus and Judas equally aside. Why...
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The Essay on Self-reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...underlie my present, and will always all circumstance, and what is called life, and what is called death. Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases...world hates, that the soul becomes; for, that forever de28 grades the past ; turns all riches to poverty ; all reputation to a shame ; confounds the saint...
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