 A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but...  Essays - Página 73por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 303 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Tom Walsh - 2007 - 200 páginas
...is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with...and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of... | |
 | Paul Scott - 2007 - 1034 páginas
...back o ^ into it. 'In the will work and acquite, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall always drag her after thee. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovering of your sick, or the return of your absent friend, or some other quite external event, raises... | |
 | Joseph Murphy - 2008 - 194 páginas
...Emerson wrote: Most men gamble with her [Fortune], and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with...and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of... | |
 | Kenneth S. Sacks - 2008 - 228 páginas
...is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with...acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shall sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery... | |
 | 1893 - 388 páginas
...that is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all and lose all as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings and deal with...wheel of Chance and shalt always drag her after thee. Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is withholden the better... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 430 páginas
...is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with...and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance, and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of... | |
 | 1910 - 978 páginas
...of arguing the point I will quote the closing paragraph from Emerson's fine essay on Self Reliance. "A political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery...or the return of your absent friend, or some other favorable event raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe... | |
 | 1905 - 314 páginas
...than self-interest, since it leads to disastrous results to all interests concerned. Emerson says that a political victory, a rise of rents, the recovery of your sick, or the return of your absent friends, or some other favourable event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing... | |
 | 1900 - 700 páginas
...their creeds a disease of the intellect." "Traveling is a fool's paradise." " Society never advances." "In the Will work and acquire, and thou hast chained the Wheel of Chance, and shall sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations." He never modifies and he seldom explains his extreme... | |
| |
