 No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is •what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.  Essays: First Series - Página 44por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 333 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1850 - 450 páginas
...Essays, 1 Series, p. 259. will then live from the devil.' No law can be sacred to me, but that of my own nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable...constitution, the only wrong what is against it."* Ah me, how true it is, as recorded by the pen of inspiration, " that there is a way which seemeth right... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1850 - 578 páginas
...Essays, 1 Series, p. 259. will then live from the devil.' No law can be sacred to me, but that of my own nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable...only right is what is after my constitution, the only \vrong what is against it."* Ah me, how true it is, as recorded by the pen of inspiration, " that there... | |
 | 1850 - 524 páginas
...can be sacred to me but that of my own nature. ' Good and bad ' are names very readily traasferable to that or this : the only right is what is after my coastitution — the only wrong is what is agaiast it. A man is to carry himself in the presence of... | |
 | Light, Twelve Clergymen of the Church of England - 1856 - 374 páginas
...the truest prayer, and work, the highest worship."* Again, a writerf of the same school, says, " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good...constitution: the only wrong, what is against it." — p. 9. Again, " trust your emotion." — p. 11. Again, "I suppose no man can violate his nature."... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - 596 páginas
...do not seem to me to be such ; but if I am the devil's child, I will live, then, for the devil ; no law can be sacred to me but that of my nature : good...constitution ; the only wrong, what is against it. ... My life is not an apology, but a. life : it is for itself, and not fora spectacle. I much prefer... | |
 | 1861 - 634 páginas
...me but that of my own nature : good and bad are but names very readily transferable to this or that. The only right is what is after my constitution ; the only wrong what is against it." We are even informed, on what we believe to be reliable authority, that, on a winter day, this gentleman... | |
 | 1861 - 636 páginas
...me but that of my own nature : good and bad are but names very readily transferable to this or that. The only right is what is after my constitution ; the only wrong what is against it." We are even informed, on what we believe to be reliable authority, that, on a winter day, this gentleman... | |
 | Ephraim Langdon Frothingham - 1864 - 520 páginas
...integrity of our own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world. No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good...and bad are but names very readily transferable to this or that : the only right is what is after my constitution ; the only wrong what is against it.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 páginas
...do not seem to me to be such ; but if I am the Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil." No law can be ^/sacred to me but that of my nature. Good...to carry himself in the presence of all opposi• ti(3n, as if everything were titular and ephemeral but he. I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 418 páginas
...child, I will live from the devil. Good and bad are names very readily transferable to this or that ; the only right is what is after my constitution, the...A man is to carry himself, in the presence of all opposition, as if everything were titular and ephemeral but he."3 " It is of no use to preach to me... | |
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