 | 1909 - 540 pàgines
...to see that only by coming again to themselves, or to God in themselves, can they grow forevermore. It is a low benefit to give me something ; it is a...mine to be and to grow. The injustice of the vulgar tone of preaching is not less flagrant to Jesus than to the souls which it profanes. The preachers... | |
 | David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 188 pàgines
...is hinted at, foreseen, as by a prophet-seer. These anticipations are contained in the following : " It is a low benefit to give me something ; it is a...high benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself." ' 1I, 133. A parallel passage occurs in vn, 115: "To give money to a sufferer is only a come-off. .... | |
 | David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 190 pàgines
...hinted at, foreseen, as by a _prophet-sg£r. These anticipations are contained in the following : " It is a low benefit to give me something ; it is a...high benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself." ' JJ, 133. A parallel passage occurs in vn, 115: "To give money to a sufferer is only a come-off. .... | |
 | Frances Sankstone Mintz - 1911 - 138 pàgines
...observe with care : — Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. ANON. 23 It is a low benefit to give me something; it is a high benefit to enable me to do something of myself. EMERSON. Every right action and true thought sets the seal of its beauty on person... | |
 | Ramsden Balmforth - 1912 - 252 pàgines
...every man — it is what Plato would call one of the "goods" of the soul. As Emerson well puts it : " It is a low benefit to give me something ; it is a...high benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself." Of course, it is a question for discussion as to how much liberty should be given in any given case... | |
 | William Byron Forbush - 1912 - 436 pàgines
...that child to desire and to continue to he a good and serviceable man. You remember that Kmerson said, "It is a low benefit to give me something; it is a high benefit to enable me to be something of myself." And again, "Truly speaking, it is not instruction but provocation that I can... | |
 | George William Coleman - 1915 - 368 pàgines
...life. CHAPTER ONE OF BOSTON'S INSTITUTIONS By AJ Philpott TN 1838 Emerson said: "The time is coming I when all men will see that the gift of God to -*-...that so invites thine and mine to be and to grow." As far as Boston was concerned, the time had come when Ford Hall was necessary, and that is why it... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1924 - 152 pàgines
...no man go without some visitations and holy-days of a diviner presence. NEW ENGLAND REFORMER * 1 he time is coming when all men will see, that the gift...that so invites thine and mine to be and to grow. — ADDRESS TO CLASS IN DIVINITY COLLEGE 1 he disease with which the human mind now labors is want... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pàgines
...to see that only by coming again to themselves, or to God in themselves, can they grow forevermore. It is a low benefit to give me something; it is a...vaunting, overpowering, excluding sanctity, but a sweet, naturaLgoodness, a goodness like thine and mine, andPthat so invites thine and mine to be and to grow.... | |
 | National Conference on Social Welfare - 1887 - 404 pàgines
...bodily wants by outsiders is in itself bad. It is at best a " low benefit." As Mr. Emerson says; — " It is a low benefit to give me something : it is a...benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself." The great danger of all such "low benefits" is that we may create "parasites," or, in other words, paupers.... | |
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It is a low benefit to give me something ; it is a high benefit to enable me to do somewhat of myself. The time is coming when all men will see that the gift of God to the soul is not a vaunting, overpowering, excluding sanctity, but a sweet, natural... 
