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" All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison, but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light; is not the intellect... "
The Spiritual Magazine - Page 180
1872
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...— we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will; — is the vast back-ground of our being, in which they lie,...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to shew that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates...but a light; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; is the vast background of our being, in which they lie,...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 564 pages
...organize itself, as do now the rose and the air and the sun." — Essays, 1841, p. 114. And again, " All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; — is the vast background of our being, in which they lie,...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1845 - 584 pages
...organize itself, as do now the rose and the air and the sun." — Essays, 1841, p. 114. And again, " All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will; — is the vast background of our being, in which they lie,...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...— we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; is the background of our being, in which they lie, — an...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...notice,—we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison,—but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light; is not the intellect...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...notice,—we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison,—but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light; is not the intellect...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...— we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; — is the vast back-ground of our being, in which they...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...— we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; — is the vast back-ground of our being, in which they...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...— we shall catch many hints that will broaden and lighten into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ,...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will ; is the background of our being, in which they lie, — an...
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