Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings. But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars... Orations, Lectures and Essays - Página 88de Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 290 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Juan de la C. Puig - 1910 - 520 páginas
...mueve, Te inspire siempre, y sea La irradiación suprema de tu gloria ! 1910. Á FRAY LUIS DE LEÓX Bul when the -intervals of darkness come, as come they must; when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, we repaír to the lampa wh'ich were kindied by their... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruisments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. - When he...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which 20 were kindled... | |
| James Hosmer Penniman - 1911 - 108 páginas
...finer pores of mind and character in the atmosphere of society,"said Lowell; and Emerson wrote/"books are for the scholar's idle times : when he can read...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their... | |
| Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 376 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...in other men's transcripts of their readings. But [119] when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars... | |
| Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1913 - 444 páginas
...used, they become powerful weapons in the hands of a speaker. Here is another excellent illustration : Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...intervals of darkness come, as come they must — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their... | |
| Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man__Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 páginas
...way of reading, so it be sternly subordinated. Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by... | |
| 1915 - 440 páginas
...be influenced by genius. "Books," he says in a familiar passage, "are for the scholar's idle time. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious...wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings." " I had rather never read a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit and become... | |
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