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" A man is the facade of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul,... "
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Man and Teacher - Page 15
by Henry Bellyse Baildon - 1884 - 44 pages
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

1845 - 732 pages
...Emerson) the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not as we know him represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect ; but...appear through his action, would make our knees bend." The man, therefore, who has attained to right knowledge, is aware that there is no such thing as an...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

1845 - 688 pages
...Emerson) the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not as we know him represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect; but...appear through his action, would make our knees bend." The man, therefore, who has attained to right knowledge, .is aware that there is no such thing as an...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but...bend. When it breathes through his intellect, it is uenius ; when it breathes through his will, it is virtue ; when it flows through his affection, it...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but...When it breathes through his intellect, it is genius i when it breathes through his will, it is virtue ; when it flows through his affection, it is love....
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Emerson, His Life and Writings

January Searle - 1855 - 94 pages
...him, represent himself, but misrepresent himself. Him we do not respect ; but the soul whose organ be is, would he let it appear through his action, would...When it breathes through his intellect, it is genius ; whan it breathes through his will ¡: 28 BMEBSON, HIS LIFE AND WHITINGS. "i it is virtue ; when it...
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The Blazing Star: With an Appendix Treating of the Jewish Kabbala. Also, a ...

William Batchelder Greene - 1872 - 192 pages
...Emerson, " the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do "not respect ; but...appear through his action, would make our knees bend." The man, therefore, who has attained to right knowledge, is aware that there is no such thing as an...
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Essays: First series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but...breathes through his intellect, it is genius ; when it breathe's through his will, it is virtue; when it flows through his affection, it is love. And the...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but...bend. When it breathes through his intellect, it is genins ; when it breathes through his will, it is virtue ; when it flows through his affection, it...
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The Romance of Biography. Chapters on the Strange and Wonderful in Human Life

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1876 - 404 pages
...— the eating, drinking, planting, counting man — does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect ; but...the soul whose organ he is, would he let it appear, would make our knees bend." Some lives blaze along their own time or age, then pass under a total eclipse,...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 304 pages
...man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but...bend. When it breathes through his intellect, it is geuius ; when it breathes through his will, it is virtue; when it flows through his affection, it is...
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