The latest Gospel in this world is, Know thy work and do it. ' Know thyself: ' long enough has that poor 'self of thine tormented thee; thou wilt never get to ' know ' it, I believe ! Think it not thy business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowable... Past and Present: Chartism, and Sartor Resartus - Page 197by Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1843 - 832 pages
...man. What is his ' religion ? ' That " The latest Gospel in this world, is, know thy work and do it. g Know thyself;' long enough has that poor 'self 'of...tormented thee ; thou wilt never get to ' know' it, I helieve! Think it not thy husiness, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowahle individual: know... | |
| Scotland - 1843 - 1380 pages
...his destinv as a man fulfilled." " The latest Gospel in this world, is, know thy work and do it. ' Know thyself;' long enough has that poor 'self of...it like a Hercules ! That will be thy better plan." " Who art thou that complainest of thy life of toil ? Complain not. f.ook up, my wearied brother ;... | |
| English literature - 1843 - 302 pages
...The latest gospel in this world is, — know thy work and do it. ' Know thyself;' long enough hast that poor self of thine tormented thee ; thou wilt...it like a Hercules ! That will be thy better plan." * * * " All true work is sacred ; in all true work, were it but true hand labour, there is something... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1843 - 404 pages
...appointments and regulations, which are truth. The latest Gospel in this world is, Know thyjwprk^ a^d ^o_it. ' Know thyself:' long enough has that poor ' self of...thee ; thou wilt never get to ' know* it, I believe I Think it not thy business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an tmknowable individual : know what... | |
| 1843 - 830 pages
...Gospel in this world is, Know thy work ami .|o it. « Know thyself :" long enough has that poor u «elf" of thine tormented thee ; thou ¡wilt never get to...it, I believe ! Think it not thy business, this of hwwing thyself ; thon art an unknowable individual : bow what thou canst work at ; and work at it,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1843 - 198 pages
...poor "coif "of thine tormented thee; tho« wilt never get to " know " it, I believe ! Think It nui thy business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowable individual : know what thou cunt werk at, and work at it like a Hercules ! That will be thy better plan. It has been written, "... | |
| American literature - 1849 - 600 pages
...Know thy work and do it, 'Know thyself;' long enough has that poor ' self of thine tormented tnee ; thou wilt never get to ' know' it, I believe ! Think...work at it, like a Hercules ! That will be thy better part." — Past and Present, p. 264. We could multiply illustrations of this tendency very largely,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...appointments and regulations which are truth. The latest Gospel in this world is, know thy work and do it " Know thyself;" long enough has that poor " self "...never get to " know " it, I believe ! Think it not thv business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowable individual: know what thou canst work... | |
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