 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 Seiten
...receive favors and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. 34. Labor is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labor.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 Seiten
...receive favours, and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. Labour is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labour.... | |
 | 1842 - 648 Seiten
...receive favours, and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort." We said that Mr. Haughton and the Massachusetts philosopher might fitly be classed together in a cabinet... | |
 | 1842 - 538 Seiten
...receive favours, and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort." —p. 113. Willingly would we proceed to remark on each separate Essay, but our space is limited, and... | |
 | Alfred Barry - 1848 - 374 Seiten
...receive favors and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom ; but the benefit we...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort." I give you, then, this truth with which to face the world's work and warfare. You are not your own.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 Seiten
...receive favours and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. Labour is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labour.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 Seiten
...receive favours and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. Labour is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labour.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 Seiten
...receive favours and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render be. ncfits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. Labour is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labour.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 Seiten
...receive favours and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort. Labour is watched over by the same pitiless laws. Cheapest, say the prudent, is the dearest labour.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 Seiten
...receive favors and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive...for line deed for deed, cent for cent, to somebody. Bewart of too much good staying in your hand. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it away quickly... | |
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He is great who confers the most benefits. He is base, — and that is the one base thing in the universe, — to receive favors and render none. In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But... 
