| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1860 - 410 pages
...right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board....in all men's affections, in art, in nature, and in nope. You will not fear, that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism. Ask not, Of what use is a scholarship... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 214 pages
...traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, or barn? Troth also has its roof, and bed, and board. Make yourself...in hope. You will not fear that I am enjoining too stem an asceticism. Ask not. Of what use is a scholarship that systematically retreats ? or Who is... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an aere, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board....your property in all men's possessions, in all men's affeetions, in art, in nature, and in hope. You will not fear that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn t Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board. Make...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope. Yon will not fear that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism. Ask not, Of what use is a scholarship... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature - 1884 - 488 pages
...of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and house and board. Make yourself necessary to the world, and...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next Address Emerson delivered was " The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi,... | |
| Medicine - 1887 - 580 pages
...doctor, usually commands most practice, and is likely to make the largest fortune. Make yourselves necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread ; and if not great store of it, yet such as shall not deprive you of your property in that which is common to all... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 514 pages
...twenty-five hundred copies, says George Willis Cooke, had been disposed of in two days. His words, " Make yourself necessary to the world and mankind will give you bread," had proved true. When he was sixty-three, Harvard College conferred upon him the degree of Doctor of... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 616 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and bed and board....men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi, in... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 574 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and bed and board....men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature, "before the Society of the Adelphi, in... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Authors, American - 1892 - 590 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof and bed and board. Make...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi, in... | |
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