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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... "
The Soul and Sex in Education, Morals, Religion, and Adolescence: Scientific ... - Page xxii
by Jirah Dewey Buck - 1912 - 175 pages
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...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 animates...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
...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 animates...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 [1st ser., ed.] with preface by T. Carlyle

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853 - 214 pages
...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 animates...exercises all the organs ; is not a function, like the powers of memory, of calculation, of comparison, but uses these as hands and feet ; is not a faculty,...
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Emerson, His Life and Writings

January Searle - 1855 - 94 pages
...spiritual theory, in opposition to the dog-theory of materialism : — " All goes to show that the soul of man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all...function, like the power of memory, of calculation, or comparison — but uses these as hands and feet ; is not a faculty, but a light ; is not the intellect...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volume 5

1870 - 586 pages
...the peculiar essence of humanity, and with the body the reality and unity of the individual man. " The soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; it is not a function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison, but uses these as hands...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volume 7

1872 - 592 pages
...poet-philosopher of our day, Mr. Emerson, has uttered the following memorable words : " All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates...but a light ; is not the intellect or the will, but master of the intellect and the will ; is the background of our being, in which they lie— an immensity...
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Chapters from the Bible of the Ages

Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 pages
...and powers. Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. • — All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates...function like the power of memory, of calculation, of compassion, but uses these as hands and feet ; is not a faculty, but a light • is not the intellect...
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Chapters from the Bible of the Ages

Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 pages
...knowledges and powers. Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. — All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates...function like the power of memory, of calculation, of compassion, but uses these as hands and feet ; is not a faculty, but a light ; is not the intellect...
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The Romance of Biography. Chapters on the Strange and Wonderful in Human Life

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1876 - 404 pages
...have the power to stir within us the sentiment of humanity ; and all, as Emerson says, " go to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates...function like the power of memory, of calculation, or comparison, but uses these as hands or feet ; is not a faculty, but a light ; is not the intellect...
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Essays: First series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...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 animates...organs; is not a function like the power of memory, of caleulation, of comparison, but uses these as hands and feet ; is not a faculty, but a light ; is not...
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