 | Wilfred M. McClay - 1994 - 366 páginas
...creators, but names and customs. . . . Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. . . . No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature....but names very readily transferable to that or this. ... A man is to carry himself in the presence of all opposition as if every thing were titular and... | |
 | E. Miller Budick, Emily Miller Budick - 1998 - 252 páginas
...On my saying, "What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within?" my friend suggested, "But these impulses may be from...readily transferable to that or this; the only right is after my constitution; the only wrong what is against it. ... If malice and vanity wear the coat of... | |
 | Daniel Savage, Daniel M. Savage - 2002 - 219 páginas
...creative."53 When warned of this danger by a friend, Emerson claims to have replied, "'They [his intuitions] do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the Devil's...are but names very readily transferable to that or this."54 In a certain sense, my discussion of dualist and organic theories has come full circle because... | |
 | Colloque Wittgenstein in America, Conference Wittgenstein in America - 2001 - 280 páginas
...On my saying, "What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within?" my friend suggested, — "But these impulses may be...the Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil." VIII. (a) My account will be hard to follow: because it says something new but still has egg-shells... | |
 | David Wittenberg - 2002 - 288 páginas
...this essay: "What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within"; "... if I am the devil's child, I will live then from the..."No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature"; "... the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it"; "I shun father... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 540 páginas
..."Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string." "If I am the devil's child, I will then live from the devil. No law can be sacred to me but that of my own nature." "The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner ... is the healthy attitude of human... | |
 | Stanley Cavell, David Justin Hodge - 2003 - 277 páginas
...that his inner impulses may be from below, not from above, and remembered being prompted to reply: "They do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the...Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil.") He hopes it is somewhat better than whim at last — for as with prophecy you can only know the true... | |
 | Stephen Young - 2003 - 226 páginas
...I to do with the sacredness of tradition, if I live wholly from within? My friend suggested—'But these impulses may be from below, not from above.' I replied, 'They do not seem to be to be such; but if I am the Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil.'" 24 If Emerson was... | |
 | Richard Poirier, Wilson Follett - 2003 - 332 páginas
...Lost, which induced Blake to say that Milton was of the Devil's party and Emerson to say, after Blake: "If I am the Devil's child I will live then from the Devil"; it can be heard more genially in the verbal duels of Hotspur and Glendower in Henry IV, Part One, in... | |
 | Lawrence Buell - 2004 - 416 páginas
...festival of the earth and a foretaste of the Superman. (Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra, part i) "If I am the Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil." (Emerson, "Self-Reliance," W 2: 30) I whisper this advice in the ear of him possessed of a devil: "Better... | |
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They 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 and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this ; the only right is what is after... 
