 Thus in the soul of man there is a justice whose retributions are instant and entire. He who does a good deed is • instantly ennobled. He who does a mean deed is by the action itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a...  Essays and English Traits - Page 27by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 493 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...subordinates it to the mind. Idealism sees the world in God. " If a man is at heart just, then in so far he is God ; the safety of God, the immortality of God, 'the...majesty of God, do enter into that man with justice," from which words one understands how possible it is that a man should raise his hat to — himself.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then, in so far, is he God; the safety of God, the immortality...upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself by so doing. See how this rapid intrinsic energy worketh everywhere ! righting wrongs, correcting appearances,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then, in so far, is he God; the safety of God, the immortality...upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself by so doing. See how this rapid intrinsic energy worketh everywhere ! righting wrongs, correcting appearances,... | |
 | 1848 - 600 pages
...sentiment is an insight of the perfection of the laws of the soul. ' If a man is at heart just, then so far is he GOD ; the safety of GOD, the immortality...majesty of GOD, do enter into that man with justice.' When man determines to be virtuous, the end of his creation is answered, and GOD is well pleased ;... | |
 | 1848 - 616 pages
...of the soul. ' If a man is at heart just, then so far is he GOD ; the safety of GOD, the immortalky of GOD, the majesty of GOD, do enter into that man with justice.' When man determines to be virtuous, the end of his creation is answered, and GOD is well pleased ;... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God ; the safety of God, the immortality...the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humanity. Every step so downward, is a step upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 pages
...Humanity flows from a source which time will necessarily dry up. Passy. If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God ; the safety of God, the immortality of God, the majesty of God do enter that man with Justice. Thefts never eurich ; alms never impoverish. Of course, whilst another man has... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then, in so far, is he God; the safety of God, the immortality...upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself by so doing. See how this rapid intrinsic energy worketh everywhere ! righting wrongs, correcting appearances,... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1866 - 560 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God ; the safety of God, the immortality...the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humanity. Every step so downward, is a step upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...itself contracted. He who puts off impurity, thereby puts on purity. If a man is at heart just, then in so far is he God ; the safety of God, the immortality...the view of absolute goodness, adores, with total humanity. Every step so downward, is a step upward. The man who renounces himself, comes to himself.... | |
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