The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched the chambers and magazines of the soul. In its experiments there has always remained, in the last analysis, a residuum it could not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending... Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st series - Page 252by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has no prescience... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...the last analysis, a residuum it could not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence....has no prescience that somewhat incalculable may not baulk the very next moment. I am constrained every moment to acknowledge a higher origin for events... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...leaving behind what, you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...source is hidden. Our being is descending into us from \ve know not whence. The most exact calculator has no prescience that somewhat incalculable may not... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has no pre-science... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has no prescience... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator has no prescience... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...it could not resolve. Man is a stream whose source it hidden. Always our being is descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact calculator... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...always leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...we know not whence. The most exact calculator has uo prescience that somewhat incalculable may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained every... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...always leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysies worthless? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...descending into us from we know not whence. The most exact caleulator has no prescience that somewhat incaleulable may not balk the very next moment. I am constrained... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...leaving behind what you have said of him, and it becomes old, and books of metaphysics worthless ? The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched...there has always remained, in the last analysis, a residunm it could not resolve. Man is a stream whose source is hidden. Our being is descending into... | |
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