The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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Page 280
... soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , sep- arating sword , and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act entirely , or see how the ...
... soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , sep- arating sword , and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not interfere with our thought , but will act entirely , or see how the ...
Page 282
... soul always mingles with the universal soul . The nature of these revelations is the same ; they are perceptions of the absolute law . They are solutions of the soul's own questions . They do not answer the questions which the under ...
... soul always mingles with the universal soul . The nature of these revelations is the same ; they are perceptions of the absolute law . They are solutions of the soul's own questions . They do not answer the questions which the under ...
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... Soul as the foundation of all . There is one soul . It is related to the world . Art is its action thereon . Science finds its methods . Literature is its record . Religion is the emotion of reverence that it inspires . Ethics is the ...
... Soul as the foundation of all . There is one soul . It is related to the world . Art is its action thereon . Science finds its methods . Literature is its record . Religion is the emotion of reverence that it inspires . Ethics is the ...
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