The law of nature is: Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not do the thing have not the power.


Compensation [Essay] (1841)

In: Essays, First Series (1881), III: Compensation, p. 95

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

The law of nature is: Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not do the thing have not the power.

The law of nature is: Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not do the thing have not the power.

The law of nature is: Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not do the thing have not the power.

The law of nature is: Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not do the thing have not the power.