Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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... Soul . Strictly speaking , therefore , all that is separate from us , all which Philosophy distinguishes as the NOT ME , that is , both nature and art , all other men and my own body , must be ranked under this name , NATURE 10 ...
... Soul . Strictly speaking , therefore , all that is separate from us , all which Philosophy distinguishes as the NOT ME , that is , both nature and art , all other men and my own body , must be ranked under this name , NATURE 10 ...
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... soul . Yet although low , it is perfect in its kind , and is the only use of nature which all men appre- hend . The misery of man appears like childish petulance , when we explore the steady and prodigal provision that has been made for ...
... soul . Yet although low , it is perfect in its kind , and is the only use of nature which all men appre- hend . The misery of man appears like childish petulance , when we explore the steady and prodigal provision that has been made for ...
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... soul to satisfy the desire of beauty . This element I call an ultimate end . No reason can be asked or given why the soul seeks beauty . Beauty , in its largest and BEAUTY . 29.
... soul to satisfy the desire of beauty . This element I call an ultimate end . No reason can be asked or given why the soul seeks beauty . Beauty , in its largest and BEAUTY . 29.
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Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. soul seeks beauty . Beauty , in its largest and pro- foundest sense , is one expression for the universe . God is the all - fair . Truth , and goodness , and beauty , are but different faces ...
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. soul seeks beauty . Beauty , in its largest and pro- foundest sense , is one expression for the universe . God is the all - fair . Truth , and goodness , and beauty , are but different faces ...
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... hour and is not reminded of the flux of all things ? Throw a stone into the stream , and the circles that propagate themselves are the beautiful type of all influence . Man is conscious of a universal soul within 32 LANGUAGE .
... hour and is not reminded of the flux of all things ? Throw a stone into the stream , and the circles that propagate themselves are the beautiful type of all influence . Man is conscious of a universal soul within 32 LANGUAGE .
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