 Character, — a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a Familiar or Genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart...  Essays - 102 psl.autoriai: Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 307 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe - 1869 - 168 psl.
...Earth-Spirit in Faust— " A seizing and giving The fire of the living." the thunderclap; but somewhat resided in these men which begot an expectation that...which acts directly by presence, and without means It lies in the man ; that is all anybody can tell you about it. In all cases, it is an extraordinary and... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1870 - 416 psl.
...is not accounted for by saying that the reverberation is longer than the thunder-clap ; but somewhat resided in these men which begot an expectation that...This is that which we call Character, — a reserved foree which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 psl.
...is not accounted for by saying that the reverberation is longer than the thunderclap ; but somewhat resided in these men which begot an expectation that...their power was latent. This is that which we call Charac ter, - — a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 382 psl.
...is not accounted for by saying that the reverberation is longer than the thunder-clap, but somewhat resided in these men which begot an expectation that...a Familiar or Genius, by whose impulses the man is guidedj but whose counsels he cannot impart ; which is company for him, so that such men are often... | |
 | 1878 - 510 psl.
...greater than their deeds. He then adds : "The largest part of their power was latent. This is what we call character — a reserved force which acts directly by presence and without means." What is true of those great men in their spheres, is also true of the great teacher in his sphere.... | |
 | 1878 - 448 psl.
...were greater than their deeds. He then adds: "The largest part of their power was latent. This is what we call character — a reserved force which acts directly by presence and without means." What is true of those great men in their spheres, is also true of the great teacher in his sphere.... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 psl.
...comforted others, now suffered himself a Is. xxxv. 3. Ь He. xii. 12. cHe.ii.14, 17, IS, iv. 15, 16. " This is that which we call character, — a. reserved...which acts directly by presence, and without means." — Emerson. d Dr. Ward!.tw. did not tilia sufferingcome from sin? a Ga. vi. 7, 8. Ь Рг. mi. 8 Hos.... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 psl.
...great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors. (Thomas & Kempit. This is that which we call character, — a reserved...which acts directly by presence, and without means. (Emerson. The man that makes a character, makes foes. ( Young. Reputation is what men and women think... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 234 psl.
...is not accounted for by saying that the reverberation is longer than the thunder-clap ; but somewhat resided in these men which begot an expectation that...he cannot impart; which is company for him, so that sucli men are often solitary, or if they chance to be social, do not need society, but can entertain... | |
 | James Locke Batchelder - 1884 - 402 psl.
...what a man really is ; reputation is what people say he is. — Dr. John Campbell. — Ad. Clcrum. Character — a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is not so much by what he says, as by what he is. — Vinet. The solar system has no anxiety about its... | |
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