Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 24
... perception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do , as it were , run into one , why should I measure degrees of latitude , why should I count Egyptian years ? - The student interprets the age of chivalry by his own ...
... perception , that our two souls are tinged with the same hue , and do , as it were , run into one , why should I measure degrees of latitude , why should I count Egyptian years ? - The student interprets the age of chivalry by his own ...
Page 28
... perception of identity through endless mu- tations of form makes him know the Proteus . What else am I who laughed or wept yesterday , who slept last night like a corpse , and this morning stood and ran ? And what see I on any side but ...
... perception of identity through endless mu- tations of form makes him know the Proteus . What else am I who laughed or wept yesterday , who slept last night like a corpse , and this morning stood and ran ? And what see I on any side but ...
Page 41
... perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart , working through their hands , predominating in all their being . And we are now men , and must ac- cept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not ...
... perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart , working through their hands , predominating in all their being . And we are now men , and must ac- cept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not ...
Page 57
... perceptions as of opinions , or rather much more readily ; for , they do not distinguish between perception and notion . They fancy that I choose to see this or that thing . But perception is not whimsical , but fatal . If I see a trait ...
... perceptions as of opinions , or rather much more readily ; for , they do not distinguish between perception and notion . They fancy that I choose to see this or that thing . But perception is not whimsical , but fatal . If I see a trait ...
Page 59
... strong man to be strong , as it is for the weak to be weak . When we have new perception , we shall gladly disburden the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish . When a man lives with God , SELF - RELIANCE . 59.
... strong man to be strong , as it is for the weak to be weak . When we have new perception , we shall gladly disburden the memory of its hoarded treasures as old rubbish . When a man lives with God , SELF - RELIANCE . 59.
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