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relation to actions , as we have seen , comes unsought , and comes because it is unsought , remain for the apprehension and pursuit of the intellect ; and then again , in its turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies .
relation to actions , as we have seen , comes unsought , and comes because it is unsought , remain for the apprehension and pursuit of the intellect ; and then again , in its turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies .
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Wherever a man comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legible , all things transparent , all religions are forms . He is religious . Man is the wonderworker . He is seen amid miracles .
Wherever a man comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legible , all things transparent , all religions are forms . He is religious . Man is the wonderworker . He is seen amid miracles .
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Now and then comes a bolder spirit , I should rather say , a more surrendered soul , more informed and led by God , which is much in advance of the rest , quite beyond their sympathy , but predicts what shall soon be the general fulness ...
Now and then comes a bolder spirit , I should rather say , a more surrendered soul , more informed and led by God , which is much in advance of the rest , quite beyond their sympathy , but predicts what shall soon be the general fulness ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Feb 2007 |
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