
“Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.”
Bk. III, ch. 11.
1840s, Past and Present (1843)
Les silences du colonel Bramble (The Silence of Colonel Bramble)
“Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.”
Bk. III, ch. 11.
1840s, Past and Present (1843)
Source: The Meaning of God in Human Experience (1912), Ch. XVI : The Original Sources of the Knowledge of God, p. 237.
As quoted in The Quotable Woman (1978) by Elaine Partnow, p. 399
“Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.”
Speech at West Point (5 December 1962), in Vital Speeches, January 1, 1963, page 163.
“What is a highbrow? He is a man who has found something more interesting than women.”
New York Times, 24 January 1932, sec.8, p. 6
“Whoever has found the world and become enriched, let him renounce the world.”
110
Gospel of Thomas (c. 50? — c. 140?)
“When the police came, they found my brother asleep on the roof. Nobody knows how he got there.”
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“He who has a good woman's love is ashamed of every ill deed.”
Swer guotes wîbes minne hât,
der schamt sich aller missetât.
"Waz sol ein man, der niht engert", line 11; translation from Henry John Chaytor The Troubadours (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1912) p. 128.
“Who has not found the Heaven — below —
Will fail of it above”
1544: Who has not found the Heaven — below —
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (1960)
Source: The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson