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" Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely... "
The Water Cure Journal and Hygienic Magazine - Page 76
1848
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...connection of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of-. their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...does not deliver. In the attempt, his genius deserts him; no muse befriends-^p invention, no hope. at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves child-like to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves child-like to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...now men and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers...
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