 A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now...  Words of Reconciliation - Page 1511892Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1922 - 362 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | 1913 - 656 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with...wall. Out upon your guarded lips! Sew them up with pack thread, do. Else if you would be a man, speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon... | |
 | Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 456 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1927 - 604 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 460 pages
...mindp.: adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...fOTJ^nfonnjty'^d consistency still further. He belieyecLjn being independent of one's «^lf ; — " wrtn_ consistency a great soul has nothing to do^ He may...well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak whalryou think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply oken our god of tradition and ceased from our god of rhetoric, then may Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...adored by little statesmen and philosophers and" divinesT With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again,... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert - 1927 - 560 pages
...minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and tomorrow think in hard words again, though it contradict... | |
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