You cannot, without guilt and disgrace, stop where you are. The past and the present call on you to advance. Let what you have gained be an impulse to something higher. Your nature is too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely... Self Culture - Strona 127autor: William Ellery Channing - 1843 - Liczba stron: 128Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1840 - Liczba stron: 662
...power in society, no hardship in your condition, can keep you • down in knowledge, power, virtue, or influence, but by your ' own consent. Do not be lulled to sleep by the flatteries you ' hear. You have many great deficiencies to be remedied; and ' the remedy lies not in the ballot-box,... | |
| 1839 - Liczba stron: 630
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and Bleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, by your own consent. Do not be lulled to sleep by the flatteries which you hear, as if your participation... | |
| 1839 - Liczba stron: 622
...not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior an i mala. If yon will, you can rise. No power in society, no hardship...you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, by your own concent. Do not be lulled to sleep by the flatteries which you hear, as if your participation... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1848 - Liczba stron: 424
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Do not b<? lulled to sleep by the flatteries which you hear, as if your participation in the national sovereignty... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1852 - Liczba stron: 106
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....your condition can depress you, keep you down, in in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Do not be lulled to sleep by the flatteries... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1854 - Liczba stron: 844
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....national sovereignty made you equal to the noblest of ^our race. You have many and great deficiencies to be remedied ; and the remedy lies, not in the ballot-box,... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - Liczba stron: 360
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Make yourselves worthy of your free institutions, and strengthen and perpetuate them by your Intelligence... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - Liczba stron: 360
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you are, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Make yourselves worthy of your free institutions, and strengthen and perpetuate them by your intelligence... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - Liczba stron: 528
...too great to be crushed. You were not created what you arc, merely to toil, eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise....condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, 20 power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Do not be lulled to sleep by the flatteries which... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1866 - Liczba stron: 414
...are, merely to toil) eat, drink, and sleep, like the inferior animals. If you will, you can rise. Wo power in society, no hardship in your condition can...power,, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. Do nee be lulled to sleep by the flatteries which you hear, as if your participation in the national sovereignty... | |
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