The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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... hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the universal mind each individual man is one more incarnation . All its properties consist in him . Each new fact in his private experience flashes a light ...
... hours should be instructed by the ages and the ages explained by the hours . Of the universal mind each individual man is one more incarnation . All its properties consist in him . Each new fact in his private experience flashes a light ...
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... hour than the world of his hour . Nor can you , if I am true , excite me to the least uneasiness by saying , ' He acted and thou sittest still . ' I see action to be good , when the need is , and sitting still to be also good ...
... hour than the world of his hour . Nor can you , if I am true , excite me to the least uneasiness by saying , ' He acted and thou sittest still . ' I see action to be good , when the need is , and sitting still to be also good ...
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... hour , Or stretch an hour to eternity . " We are often made to feel that there is another youth and age than that which is measured from the year of our natural birth . Some thoughts always find us young , and keep us so . ' Such a ...
... hour , Or stretch an hour to eternity . " We are often made to feel that there is another youth and age than that which is measured from the year of our natural birth . Some thoughts always find us young , and keep us so . ' Such a ...
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