Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. The Harvard Classics - Pàgina 641909Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alma Blount, Clark Sutherland Northup - 1914 - 400 pàgines
...done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 pàgines
...done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Henry Harrison Brown - 1914 - 234 pàgines
...God bless us every one. —Tiny Tin >v> Henry Harrison Brown, 589 H .light St. San Francisco, Cal. Trust thyself! Every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place Divine Providence has found for you. Emerson. I trust myself! My heart vibrates to that iron strinar.... | |
| Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry, Steven T. Katz - 1988 - 372 pàgines
...participate in the purposes of the Almighty. 'Trust thyself he says at the outset of 'SelfReliance', 'every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the Divine Providence has found for you. . . who would be a man must be a nonconformist. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your... | |
| John Dewey - 1993 - 276 pàgines
...said that "society is everywhere in conspiracy against its members" also said, and in the same essay, "accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Now, when events are taken in disconnection and considered apart from the interactions... | |
| Carol Colatrella, Joseph Alkana - 1994 - 278 pàgines
...'thus I willed it,'" Emerson's self-reliance is a mode of self-trust that calls upon the individual to "accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events." Where Nietzsche speaks in the far-future tense, addressing unknown, future friends,... | |
| Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 404 pàgines
...success" (quoted in Stessel 173). A justly famous passage from "Self-Reliance" summarizes the position: "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron...found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| 1909 - 498 pàgines
...thorough examination and told her she would sutely get well. Her recovery followed without medicine. Trust thyself : every heart vibrates to that iron...for you ; the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius... | |
| Henry H. Brown - 1996 - 114 pàgines
...yesterdays are the blocks with which we build, says the poet again. We cannot choose the material. Accept the place the Divine Providence has found for you. The society of your contemporaries and the connection o{ events, says Emerson in that, to me, epochal paragraph. I pass it on to you.... | |
| Alan Ryan - 1995 - 426 pàgines
...and gain a content as they operate in remaking conditions."59 Appealing to Emerson's injunction to "accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events," Dewey ends with this thought: "To gain an integrated individuality, each of... | |
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