The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess. Every sweet hath its sour ; every evil its good. Every faculty which is a receiver of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It... Studies in Several Literatures - Página 144por Harry Thurston Peck - 1909 - 296 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 páginas
...live on a barren or on a rich soil ? 10. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess....of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers, or scorpions. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess....of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 páginas
...pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly. For every thing you have missed, you have gained something else ; and for every thing you gain, you lose... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers, or scorpions. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess....of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers, or scorpions. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess....of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers, or scorpions. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess....of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| 1848 - 424 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers or scorpions. , The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess....of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its violation with its life. For every grain of wit, there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess. Every sweet has its sour ; every evil its good. Every faculty which...of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 páginas
...nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess. Every sweet has its sour ; every evil its good. Every faculty which...of pleasure, has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 páginas
...fevers, crocodiles, tigers, or scorpions. The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess....of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse. It is to answer for its moderation with its life. For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly.... | |
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