The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 136
... faith of Christ , that the faith of Christ is preached . ― It is time that this ill - suppressed murmur of all thoughtful men against the famine of our churches ; this moaning of the heart because it is bereaved of the consolation , the ...
... faith of Christ , that the faith of Christ is preached . ― It is time that this ill - suppressed murmur of all thoughtful men against the famine of our churches ; this moaning of the heart because it is bereaved of the consolation , the ...
Page 150
... Faith makes us , and not we it , and faith makes its own forms . All attempts to contrive a system are as cold as the new wor- ship introduced by the French to the goddess of Reason , - to - day , pasteboard and filigree , and ending to ...
... Faith makes us , and not we it , and faith makes its own forms . All attempts to contrive a system are as cold as the new wor- ship introduced by the French to the goddess of Reason , - to - day , pasteboard and filigree , and ending to ...
Page 249
... Faith and Hope . I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of . We use these words as if they were as ... faith . They rely on the power of a dollar ; they are deaf to a sentiment . They think you may talk the north wind down ...
... Faith and Hope . I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of . We use these words as if they were as ... faith . They rely on the power of a dollar ; they are deaf to a sentiment . They think you may talk the north wind down ...
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