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" 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. "
Essays, Lectures and Orations - Pàgina 30
per Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 364 pàgines
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The Somersetshire Dialect: Its Pronunciation. Two Papers Read Before the ...

Thomas Spencer Baynes - 1861 - 534 pàgines
...He may as well concern himself about his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. — Ah, " so you will be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so bad then...
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Selections from the Letters of Caroline Frances Cornwallis ...

Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1864 - 516 pàgines
...his thoughts throw a false light over those that are neither true nor beautiful; as, for instance, " Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls,...again, though it contradict everything you said today." Though I would not follow consistency against conviction, yet I think he would be a disagreeable and...
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Philosophy as absolute science, founded in the universal laws of being, by E ...

Ephraim Langdon Frothingham - 1864 - 520 pàgines
...divines. With consistency, a great soul has simply nothing to do. If you would be a man, speak*what you think to-day, in words as hard as cannon-balls...what to-morrow thinks, in hard words again, though it contradicts every thing you said to-day. I hope in these days we have heard the last of consistency....
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The Collected Works of ... P. ...

Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pàgines
...nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Out upon your guarded lips ! Sew them up with packthread, do. Else, if you would be a man, speak what you think to- day in words as hard as cannon-balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again,...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volums 36-38

1867 - 978 pàgines
...great soul has simply nothing to do. Speak out what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard...again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — HW Emerson. SPEINQ-TIMEi What it Suggests to the Heathen and to the Christian. BY BET. TB MATES....
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The Free Churchman and Christian Spectator, Volum 1

1868 - 1078 pàgines
...says Mr. Emerson, "is the -£^- hobgoblin of little minds .... If you would be a man, speak what yon think to-day, in words as hard as cannon-balls; and...though it contradict everything you said to-day." In the spirit of this advice, Dr. Davidson has produced the learned volumes before us, and we can congratulate...
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The Present Age and Inner Life: Ancient and Modern Spirit Mysteries ...

Andrew Jackson Davis - 1869 - 444 pàgines
...He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now, iu hard words, and to-morrow speak 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 it so bad, then, to...
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Southland Writers: Biographical and Critical Sketches of the Living ..., Volum 2

Mary T. Tardy - 1870 - 476 pàgines
...minds. With consistency, a great soul has simply nothing to do. Speak what you think now in hard words ; and to-morrow, speak what to-morrow thinks in hard...though it contradict everything you said to-day." This is strong — perhaps too unqualified ; but even inconsistency is better tiian the dull, donkey-like...
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Southland Writers: Biographical and Critical Sketches of the Living ..., Volum 2

Mary T. Tardy - 1870 - 464 pàgines
...minds. With consistency, a great soul has simply nothing to do. Speak what you think now in hard words ; and to-morrow, speak what to-morrow thinks in hard...though it contradict everything you said to-day/' This is strong — perhaps too unqualified; but even inconsistency is better than the dull, donkey...
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Parliamentary Debates

New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives - 1870 - 746 pàgines
...concern himself with his shadow on the wall. " Speak what you think now, in words hard as cannon balls, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks, in hard...though it contradict everything you said to-day." He thought that those words might be written in large letters in that Council and in another place....
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