Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. Essays. 1901 - Seite 47von Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1904 - 1036 Seiten
...there is no merit in the matter; either God is there or he is not there." In "SelfReliance" we find: "I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the...sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are insignificant in the curve of the sphere." In... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 Seiten
...misunder- 10 stood! Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. 15 I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 Seiten
...be misunderstood! Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are significant in the curve of the sphere. Nor does... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 Seiten
...be misunderstood! Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his nature. -v All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes... | |
| Victor Alvin Ketcham - 1914 - 400 Seiten
...uninteresting). (3) All the presidents of the United States who have been assassinated were Republicans. (4) "Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood." Emerson, Self-Reliance (5) Money is the root of all evil. 2. Give in full the specific instances upon... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 Seiten
...— ." Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood." — Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are insignificant in the curve of the sphere. Nor... | |
| Loring Holmes Dodd - 1915 - 96 Seiten
...Self-reliance (Note that, as here, the simile is sometimes very effective without the comparing like or as) I suppose no man can violate his nature. All the sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are insignificant in the curve of the sphere. Emerson:... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 Seiten
...be misunderstood ! Misunderstood ! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and 25 every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no... | |
| Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 Seiten
...— 'Ah, so you shall be • sure to be misunderstood.' — Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are insignificant in the curve of the sphere. Nor... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 Seiten
...be misunderstood! Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...sallies of his will are rounded in by the law of his being, as the inequalities of Andes and Himmaleh are insignificant in the curve of the sphere. Nor... | |
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