Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still. The New Rugbeian - Page 181859Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American essays - 1876 - 504 pages
...the dissector or the antiquary. SELF-RELIANCE. " Ne te quicsiveris extra." " MAN is his own star ; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our... | |
| William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - Morley (England) - 1876 - 344 pages
...Society. He was also elected a Fellow of Balliol College, in Michaelmas Term, 1874. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence, all fate. Nothing to him falls early, or too late." — JOHN FLETCHER.... | |
| Samuel Smiles - Character - 1876 - 408 pages
... i fc? BY SAMUEL SMILES, AVTHOH OP 'LIVES OF THE ENGINEERS.' " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our... | |
| Quotations, English - 1877 - 362 pages
...LAERTIUB. Man.— MAN is an animal that cooks his victuals. — ED. BliRKR. — MAN is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence, all fate, Nothing to him falls early, or too lato. Our acts our... | |
| Louisa May Alcott - 1877 - 408 pages
...he had a wonderful memory, and could reel off poetry by the hour together. " ' Man is his own star : and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our... | |
| Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1877 - 340 pages
...this), which by day are invisible, are revealed to mortal sight ! CHAPTER LXXX. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence, all fate." JOHN FLETCHER. EVERYTHING fell out very much as Dr. Matcham... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Shakespeare. Man is fiis own star, eavenly shores away, And on this desert world descend O'e ASTRONOMY ATHEISM Commands all light, all influence, all fate — Nothing to him falls early or too... | |
| William Walters - 1878 - 128 pages
...can teach you. Cherish a consciousness of the greatness of your own soul. — "Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect...all fate, Nothing to him falls early, or too late." There must be, also, firmness of purpose, decision, determination. Vacillation is weakness, and must... | |
| Textbooks - 1878 - 254 pages
...SELF-BELIANCE. Man is his own star, and the soul that can Kender an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him...too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill. LESSON XXIX. THE DREAM OF EUGENE ARAM. PART FTRST. Re mote', far from; distant. U'ni vers'al, affecting... | |
| William Van Ness Bay - Biography & Autobiography - 1878 - 1026 pages
...manuscript could reach the hands of the printer, he was also gathered to his fathers. " Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man Commands all light, all influence, all fate ; Nothing to him falls early, or too late." GEORGE TOMPKINS.... | |
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