Works: the Conduct of Life And Society And Solitude. 1900
Works: the Conduct of Life And Society And Solitude. 1900
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
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[l tons and Watts of politics, believing in unity, saw that it was a power, and, by satisfying it (as justice satisfies everybody), through a different disposition of society, — grouping it on a level, instead of piling it into a mountain, — they have contrived to make of this terror the most harmless and energetic form of a State. Very odious, I confess, are the lessons of Fate. Who likes to have a dapper phrenologist pronouncing on his fortunes 1 Who likes to believe that he has hidden in his... skull, spine, and pelvis, all the vices of a Saxon or Celtic race, which will be sure to pull him down, — with what grandeur of hope and resolve he is fired, — into a selfish, huckstering, servile, dodging animal 1 A learned physician tells us, the fact is in- variable with the Neapolitan, that, when mature, he assumes the forms of the unmistakable scoundrel That is a little overstated, — ^but may pass. But these are magazines and arsenals. A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents.
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