... the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. He will put some things behind, will pass an invisible boundary; new, universal, and more liberal laws will... Walden - Page 499by Henry David Thoreau - 1882Full view - About this book
| Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 pages
...endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws...solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness.' Who is it, we have more than once mentally inquired, when penning the preceding sketch, that Mr Thoreau... | |
| Theology - 1868 - 802 pages
...; new, universal, and more liberal laws will begin to establish themselves around and within him ; or the old laws be expanded, and interpreted in his...will appear less complex, and solitude will not be sofitude, nor poverty, poverty; nor weakness, weakness. If you have built castles in the air, your... | |
| Education - 1921 - 744 pages
...would learn, etc. . . .Explore thyself. b. What Thoreau learned by his experiment: In proportion as one simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex. c. Let every one mind his own business, and endeavor to be what he was made. d. However mean your life... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1897 - 418 pages
...and more liberal laws will begin to establish themselves around and within him ; or the old laws will be expanded and interpreted in his favor in a more...live with the license of a higher order of beings." Never was there a prophet whose life matched better with the tenor of his doctrines. Thoreau lived... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1890 - 676 pages
...put foundations under them." Aye, the boulders of truths eternal. Of any earnest man he declares, " In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws...solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness." Thus grandly doth he "justify the ways of God to man." He says with ever-increasing emphasis: If life... | |
| Henry Stephens Salt - Authors, American - 1890 - 336 pages
...endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours ; in proportion as he simplifies his life the laws of...solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness." He had put his transcendental philosophy to the test, and the result had not disappointed him ; he... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1890 - 174 pages
...endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unimagined in common hours. In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws...solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. 24 SELECTIONS FROM THOREAU. R«aii» I f yo u have built castles in the jrour dream. that is where... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 pages
...boundary; new, universal, and more liberal laws will begin to establish themselves around and within him; or the old laws be expanded, and interpreted in his...he will live with the license of a higher order of beingsj In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex,... | |
| Animals - 1894 - 308 pages
...endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unimagined in common hours. In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws...solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. — Тliог с аи. 62 Museum * RAINY DAYS WE would not have our young people suppose for a moment... | |
| Elsworth Lawson - Book ornamentation - 1901 - 168 pages
...begin to establish themselves around and within him; or the old laws will be expanded in his favour in a more liberal sense, and he will live with the...proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws of the universal will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness... | |
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