The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 3. kötetHearst's international library, 1914 - 307 oldal |
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49. oldal
... never dined at the table of a friend . " Or if we seek an example from trade , " I hope , " said a good man to Roths- child , " your children are not too fond of money and business : I am sure you would not wish that . ” — “ I am sure I ...
... never dined at the table of a friend . " Or if we seek an example from trade , " I hope , " said a good man to Roths- child , " your children are not too fond of money and business : I am sure you would not wish that . ” — “ I am sure I ...
53. oldal
... never was any signal act or achievement in history , but by this expenditure . This is not gold , but the gold - maker ; not the fame , but the exploit . If these forces and this husbandry are within reach of our will , and the laws of ...
... never was any signal act or achievement in history , but by this expenditure . This is not gold , but the gold - maker ; not the fame , but the exploit . If these forces and this husbandry are within reach of our will , and the laws of ...
60. oldal
... never did anything , and who have persuaded beauties and men of genius to wear their fop livery , and these will de- liver the fop opinion , that it is not respectable to be seen earning a living ; that it is much more 60 CONDUCT OF LIFE.
... never did anything , and who have persuaded beauties and men of genius to wear their fop livery , and these will de- liver the fop opinion , that it is not respectable to be seen earning a living ; that it is much more 60 CONDUCT OF LIFE.
63. oldal
... never seen a rich man . I have never seen a man as rich as all men ought to be , or , with an adequate command of nature . The pulpit and the press have many commonplaces denouncing the thirst for wealth ; but if men should take these ...
... never seen a rich man . I have never seen a man as rich as all men ought to be , or , with an adequate command of nature . The pulpit and the press have many commonplaces denouncing the thirst for wealth ; but if men should take these ...
75. oldal
... never prosper , but must always be bank- rupt , until every man does that which he was created to do . ― - - Spend for your expense , and retrench the expense which is not yours . Allston , the painter , was wont to say , that he built ...
... never prosper , but must always be bank- rupt , until every man does that which he was created to do . ― - - Spend for your expense , and retrench the expense which is not yours . Allston , the painter , was wont to say , that he built ...
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350. oldal - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never...
466. oldal - But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
351. oldal - Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply: " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.
473. oldal - Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
468. oldal - And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
536. oldal - I greet you at the beginning of a great career, which yet must have had a long foreground somewhere, for such a start. I rubbed my eyes a little, to see if this sunbeam were no illusion; but the solid sense of the book is a sober certainty. It has the best merits — namely, of fortifying and encouraging.
477. oldal - Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...
469. oldal - ... true eloquence I find to be none, but the serious and hearty love of truth: and that whose mind soever is fully possessed with a fervent desire to know good things, and with the dearest charity to infuse the knowledge of them into others, when such a man would speak, his words (by what I can express), like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command, and in well-ordered files, as he would wish, fall aptly into their own places.
471. oldal - ... or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness...
180. oldal - HE who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.