| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 páginas
...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...capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions. Every decent and well-spoken individual affects and sways me more than is right.... | |
| Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1850 - 450 páginas
...me, but that of my own 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."* Ah me, how true it is, as recorded by the pen of inspiration, " that there is a way which seemeth right... | |
| 1850 - 524 páginas
...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 all opposition as if everything were titular and ephemeral but he." We should despair of being able to comment upon the... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 páginas
...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...carry himself in the presence of all opposition as if everything were titular and ephemeral but he. I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges... | |
| 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
...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. ... My life is not an apology, but a. life : it is for itself, and not fora spectacle. I much prefer... | |
| Light, Twelve Clergymen of the Church of England - 1856 - 374 páginas
...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." — p. 9. Again, " trust your emotion." — p. 11. Again, "I suppose no man can violate his nature."... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 páginas
...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.../ / man is to carry himself in the presence of all opposi^ tion, as if every thing were titular and ephemeral but N he. ^lanijashamed to think _ how easily... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
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