Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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Page 27
... thought they may contain . To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your pri- vate heart is true for all men , -that is genius . Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for al ...
... thought they may contain . To believe your own thought , to believe that what is true for you in your pri- vate heart is true for all men , -that is genius . Speak your latent conviction and it shall be the universal sense ; for al ...
Page 149
... thought , the company becomes aware of their unity ; aware that the thought rises to an equal height in all bosoms , that all have a spiritual property in what was said , as well as the sayer . They all wax wiser than they were . It ...
... thought , the company becomes aware of their unity ; aware that the thought rises to an equal height in all bosoms , that all have a spiritual property in what was said , as well as the sayer . They all wax wiser than they were . It ...
Page 150
... thought returns to me , as every truth will , the image of the whole soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , separating sword and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not ...
... thought returns to me , as every truth will , the image of the whole soul . To the bad thought which I find in it , the same soul becomes a discerning , separating sword and lops it away . We are wiser than we know . If we will not ...
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