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" Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 39
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903
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The New Englander, Volume 8

1850 - 676 pages
...upon assertion, that all subsequent products of the human mind, were first generated in Plato's. " Out of Plato, come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." All subsequent advances made in science, art, literature; philosophy, morals, religion, are but developments...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 8

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pages
...upon assertion, that all subsequent products of the human mind, were first generated in Plato's. " Out of Plato, come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." All subsequent advances made in science, art, literature ; philosophy, morals, religion, are but developments...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 19

1862 - 462 pages
...of beauty. Plato was born twenty-two hundred and ninety years ago ; and Emerson says, " out of him come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." Words are believed to be a direct gift from heaven. Language is thought and feeling in form. This has...
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The North American Review, Volume 70

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1850 - 566 pages
...compliment to the Koran, when he said, ' Burn the libraries, for their value is in this book.' And again, " Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." Part of this vivid rhetoric is perhaps due to the exigencies of the lecture form. One is always tempted,...
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Essays, Critical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous

Stephen Frederick Williams - 1862 - 328 pages
...logic, rhetoric, arithmetic, taste, symmetry, poetry, language, ontology, morals or practical wisdom. Out of Plato come all things that are still written...thought. Great havoc makes he among our originalities." And again, " Plato is philosophy, and philosophy Plato." The Germans drink copiously from Goethe and...
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Sieben Bücher zur Geschichte des Platonismus: Untersuchungen ..., Volumes 1-2

Heinrich von Stein - 1862 - 842 pages
...fanatical compliment to the Koran , when he said : Burn the libraries for their value is in this book.M Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Plato is philosophy and philosophy is Plato — at once the glory and the shame Diese Erinnerung mag...
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Sieben büchen zur geschichte des Platonismus, Volume 1

Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Stein - 1862 - 414 pages
...to the Koran, whcn he said: Burn the libraries for their value is in this book ! ! Out of Plato eome all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Plato is philosophy and philosophy is Plato — at once the glory and the shame 64 Diese Erinnerung...
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Outlines of History: With Original Tables, Chronological, Genealogical and ...

Robert Henlopen Labberton - 1870 - 268 pages
...imagination of the poet. In range of speculation they are unparalleled. Out of PUto, says Emerson, come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Flautus, T. Maccius, (B. c. 225-184,) the most celebrated Roman comic poet. He spent the greater part...
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Outlines of History: With Original Tables, Chronological, Genealogical and ...

Robert Henlopen Labberton - 1871 - 256 pages
...imagination of the poet. In range of speculation they are unparalleled. Out of Plato, says Emerson, come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Plautus, T. Maccius, (B. c. 225-184,) the most celebrated Roman comic poet. He spent the greater part...
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Isis Unveiled: Science

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 688 pages
...as is possible to human beings." * Such is Platonism. " Out of Plato," says Ralph Waldo Emerson, " come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." He absorbed the learning of his times — of Greece from Philolaus to Socrates ; then of Pythagoras...
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