 Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today.  Essays: First Series - Página 50por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 333 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 páginas
...nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the 245 wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so bad, then,... | |
 | 1901 - 884 páginas
...little minds. . . . With consistency a great soul has nothing whatever to do. . . . Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day." The peculiarity seems to have annoyed his friends with a turn for logic.... | |
 | Richard Bagot - 1901 - 184 páginas
...little minds. . . . With consistency a great soul has nothing whatever to do. . . . Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day." The peculiarity seems to have annoyed his friends with a turn for logic.... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 488 páginas
...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with the shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradicts everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — "... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 554 páginas
...words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so had, then, to be misunderstood1! Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther,... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 490 páginas
...words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradicts everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — "la it so bad, then, to be misunderstood?" Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,... | |
 | Lawrence Alan Rosenwald - 1988 - 176 páginas
...less to our character. "Speak what you think now in hard words," Emerson writes in "SelfReliance," "and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard...though it contradict every thing you said to-day." 93 It is told of a Zen master that his great accomplishment was to eat when hungry and to sleep when... | |
 | Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry, Steven T. Katz - 1988 - 372 páginas
...he defended this dialectical emphasis. 'Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon balls, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today.' Despite all these highly purposive bafflements and hurdles, however, he... | |
 | David Ray Griffin - 1989 - 234 páginas
...something you have stated in this or that public place?" And just after it, he says: "Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradicts everything you said to-day" (idem.). Thus understood in context, Emerson's statement is... | |
 | Donald Capps - 1993 - 198 páginas
...simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today." If you trust yourself, you need not worry that your words and actions cause... | |
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