| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...But lest I should mislead any, when I have my own head and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred, none are profane ; I simply experiment ; an endless seeker, with no Past at my back.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head, and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least value on what 1 do, or the least discredit on what I do not, as if I pretended to settle anything as true or false.... | |
| 1850 - 676 pages
...out somewhere this brave confession : — " Do not set the least value on what I do, as if I intended to settle anything as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred ; none are profane ; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no Past at my back."... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pages
...somewhere this brave confession : — i" Do not set the least value on what I do, as if I intended to settle anything as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred ; none are profane ; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no Past at my back."... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...satisfactions. But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...discredit on what I do not, as if I pretended to settle any thing as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred; none are profane ; I... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head, and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred ; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no Past at my back.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head, and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no Past at my back.... | |
| Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...But lest I should mislead any when I have my. own head, and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...discredit on what I do not, as if I pretended to settle any thing as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred ; none are profane ; I... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head, and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...value on what I do, or the least discredit on what 1 do not, as if I pretended to settle any thing as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...satisfactions. But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that I am only an experimenter. Do not set the least...discredit on what I do not, as if I pretended to settle any thing as true or false. I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred ; none are profane ; I... | |
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