A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now... The Cornhill Magazine - Página 318editado por - 1906Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Dean Keith Simonton - 1994 - 518 páginas
...consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to...what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today. — 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it... | |
| Werner Peters - 1996 - 320 páginas
...consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to...what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day." Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance," Essays II, p. 33. 4.... | |
| John B. Severance - 1996 - 152 páginas
...husband's first budget speech. Emerson. "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. . . . Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow...what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today." Winston's old friend, New York politician Bourke Cockran, was... | |
| Thomas Kerth, George C. Schoolfield - 1996 - 334 páginas
...individual's task is to follow his course of development, knowing that society will often not agree. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow...what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today. - (SR 2:33) The immoralist who is defending his right to change... | |
| Andrew J. Davis - 1996 - 292 páginas
...to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now, in bard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks, in hard words again, though it contradict every thing yon said to-day. Ah ! so you shall be sure to be misunderstood. Is it so bad,... | |
| Eduardo Cadava - 1997 - 276 páginas
...a great soul has 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 tomorrow...what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. — 'Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 páginas
...sky is the daily bread of the eyes. 1322 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. it. 1323 Take egotism out, and you would castrate the benefactor.... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...sky is the daily bread of the eyes. 3377 Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon balls, and contradict everything you said today. 3378 Take egotism out, and you would castrate the benefactor.... | |
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