Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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... . This ethical char- acter so penetrates the bone and marrow of nature , as to seem the end for which it was made . What- ever private purpose is answered by any member or part , this is its public and universal function 46 DISCIPLINE .
... . This ethical char- acter so penetrates the bone and marrow of nature , as to seem the end for which it was made . What- ever private purpose is answered by any member or part , this is its public and universal function 46 DISCIPLINE .
Page 47
... universal function , Nothing in nature is ex- and is never omitted . hausted in its first use . When a thing has served an end to the uttermost , it is wholly new for an ulterior service . In God , every end is converted into a new ...
... universal function , Nothing in nature is ex- and is never omitted . hausted in its first use . When a thing has served an end to the uttermost , it is wholly new for an ulterior service . In God , every end is converted into a new ...
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... Universal Spirit . For it per- VOL . I. 4 vades Thought also . Every universal truth which we express DISCIPLINE . 49.
... Universal Spirit . For it per- VOL . I. 4 vades Thought also . Every universal truth which we express DISCIPLINE . 49.
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Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. vades Thought also . Every universal truth which we express in words , implies or supposes every other truth . Omne verum vero consonat . It is like a great circle on a sphere , comprising all ...
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. vades Thought also . Every universal truth which we express in words , implies or supposes every other truth . Omne verum vero consonat . It is like a great circle on a sphere , comprising all ...
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... universal tablet . It respects the end too much to immerse itself in the means . It sees something more important in Chris- tianity than the scandals of ecclesiastical history or the niceties of criticism ; and , very incurious ...
... universal tablet . It respects the end too much to immerse itself in the means . It sees something more important in Chris- tianity than the scandals of ecclesiastical history or the niceties of criticism ; and , very incurious ...
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