Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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Page 76
... become divine . Belief and love , -a be- lieving love will relieve us of a vast load of care . O my brothers , God exists . There is a soul at the center of na- ture , and over the will of every man , so that none of us can wrong the ...
... become divine . Belief and love , -a be- lieving love will relieve us of a vast load of care . O my brothers , God exists . There is a soul at the center of na- ture , and over the will of every man , so that none of us can wrong the ...
Page 80
... become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes . If you pour water into a vessel twisted into coils and angles , it is vain to say , I will pour it only into this or that ; —it will find its own level in all ...
... become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes . If you pour water into a vessel twisted into coils and angles , it is vain to say , I will pour it only into this or that ; —it will find its own level in all ...
Page 125
... becomes presently unfor- tunate , querulous , a " discomfortable cousin , " a thorn to him- self and others . The scholar shames us by his bifold life . Whilst some- thing higher than ... become tranquil , glorious , EMERSON'S ESSAYS 125.
... becomes presently unfor- tunate , querulous , a " discomfortable cousin , " a thorn to him- self and others . The scholar shames us by his bifold life . Whilst some- thing higher than ... become tranquil , glorious , EMERSON'S ESSAYS 125.
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