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Pythagoras was misunderstood , and Socrates , and Jesus , and Luther , and Copernicus , and Galileo , and Newton , and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh . To be great is to be misunderstood . ” Page 58 , note 2 .
Pythagoras was misunderstood , and Socrates , and Jesus , and Luther , and Copernicus , and Galileo , and Newton , and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh . To be great is to be misunderstood . ” Page 58 , note 2 .
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origine - In the Beginning was the Word ” ] ; that this spirit was self - renewed in each one who would listen , by teachings from within [ in - tuitions ] , and could go out from the receiver to help the world ( tuitions ] , — made ...
origine - In the Beginning was the Word ” ] ; that this spirit was self - renewed in each one who would listen , by teachings from within [ in - tuitions ] , and could go out from the receiver to help the world ( tuitions ] , — made ...
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Believing in the indestructibility of spirit and of matter , and regarding the latter as a method of instruction , he never disquieted himself , but , assured that he and all men shared in the universal existence , did not care to peep ...
Believing in the indestructibility of spirit and of matter , and regarding the latter as a method of instruction , he never disquieted himself , but , assured that he and all men shared in the universal existence , did not care to peep ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series Volume 2 of The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1903 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Aug 2010 |
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