 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower, there is no more ; in the leafless root, there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a Jeaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown flower, there is no more; in the leafless root, there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown flower, there is no more ; in the leafless root, there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower, there is no more ; in the leafless root, there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, it_s whole life acts; in the full-blown flower, there is no more ; in the leafless root, there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. There is no time to it. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...is perfect in erery moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Its nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
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These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. 
