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" Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. "
The Wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Being Extracts from His Prose and Verse - Page 112
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 163 pages
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...human influences, overpowers the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...character, — a wonderful expression through stone or canvass or musical sound of the deepest and simplest attributes of our nature, and therefore most intelligible...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...human influences, overpower the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...surfaces, in outlines, or rules of art can ever teach, ART. namely, a radiation, from the work of art, of human character, — a wonderful expression, through...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...human influences overpowers the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...namely, a radiation from the work of art, of human character—a wonderful expression through stone or canvass or musical sound of the deepest and simplest...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...human influences, overpower the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...namely, a radiation from the work of art, of human character,—a wonderful expression through stone or canvas or musical sound of the deepest and simplest...
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The Mothers' friend, ed. by Ann Jane

Ann Jane - 1869 - 302 pages
...thought ; and meditating upon them and her cousin's words, she knelt down to pray. ( To be continued.) THOUGH we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. THE WIDOWER AND THE MOTHERLESS. NO* V. " In the still air the music lies unheard ; In tlio rough marble,...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...human influences, overpowers the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...character, — a wonderful expression through stone or canvass or musical sound of the deepest and simplest attributes of our nature, and therefore most intelligible...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...human influences, overpowers the accidents of a local and special culture, is the best critic of art. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,...character, — a wonderful expression through stone or canvass or musical sound of the deepest and simplest attributes of our nature, and therefore most intelligible...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]., Volume 3

Robert Kemp Philp - 408 pages
...sometimes. GRATITUDE is the music of the heart, when its chords are swept by the bree«e of kindness. THOUGH we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. WAR is an inheritance of the savage state, disguised by ingenious institutions and false eloquence....
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 6

430 pages
...despatch of a strong one. THE virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarcely worth the sentinel. THOUGH we travel the world over to find the Beautiful, we must carry it within us, or we find it not. THE soul clings in the midst of the infinity of worlds and planets to...
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The Public good, Issue 1

318 pages
...happiness below." Gratitude is the music of the heart, when its chords are swept by the breeze of kindness. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we findit not. The real value of the Iliad, or the Transfiguration, is as signs of power — billows or...
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