 Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool cannot be drunk, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation, and his scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature.  Putnam's Monthly - Seite 3061854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 Seiten
...but. sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each then- use, and neither can d<i the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool cannot ba drunk, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, 'and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in DISCIPLINE. their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. "Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1881 - 340 Seiten
...the perception of differences. A bell and a plow have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool can not be drank, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each their use, and neither can do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn,...scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature. The foolish have no range in their scale, but suppose every man is as every other man. What is not... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 Seiten
...but sundered and individual. A bell and a plough have each thcir use, and ncither ean do the office of the other. Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool eannot be drunk, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation,... | |
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