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" But why should you keep your head over your shoulder? Why drag about this corpse of your memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place? "
Essays - Seite 53
von Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 270 Seiten
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...our past acts, and we are loath to disappoint them. 13. But why should you keep your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this monstrous corpse of...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1842 - 740 Seiten
...After stating that a regard for consistency often ' scares us from our self-trust,' he asks, — ' But why should you keep your head over your shoulder?...contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public places' Suppose you should contradict yourself; what then:'' — Essay ii., p. 57. Why — it depends...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this corpse of your 4 memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...that public place ? Suppose you should contradict yourself—what then ? It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on your memory alone, scarcely...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...But why should you keep your head over your shoulder 1 Why drag about this monstrous corpse of your memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this corpse of your 4 memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing...your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this corpse of your memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place ?...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Band 28

1850 - 524 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency : a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts, and we are loth to disappoint them." But the deliberate acts and words of a highly trained man proceed from principles...
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The Lutheran Home Journal, Band 3

1858 - 424 Seiten
...terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency ; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts, and we are loth to disappoint them. But why should you keep your head over your shoulder? Why drag about this...
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Beulah: A Novel

Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 Seiten
...to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. Why should you keep your head over your shoulder ? Why drag about this corpse of your memory, lest you contradict somewhat you have stated in this or that public place ?...
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