All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison — but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light; is not the... Essays, First Series - Page 248by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Raymond M. Smullyan - 2003 - 160 pages
...the following in his essay Immortality: All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function,...is not a faculty, but a light; is not the intellect of the will; is the background of our being, in which they lie — an immensity not possessed and that... | |
| D. H. Lawrence - 2003 - 724 pages
...p. 372. 1 56: 1 3 Emerson . . . tiresome "superiority" of the soul. Emerson insisted that the soul 'is not the intellect or the will, but the master of the intellect and the will; is the vast background of our being, in which they lie . . .' (Essays isl and 2nd Series, P156:15 down among... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 pages
...after power"? What does power mean to you? All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function,...will; is the background of our being, in which they lie,—an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 264 pages
...definition of what he means by the soul. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function,...immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. 8 Emerson answers one of his most vocal critics, Henry Ware, Jr., who was a spokesman for those in... | |
| Sharon Cameron - 2009 - 282 pages
...always the same particular manifestation: All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function,...will; is the background of our being, in which they lie,—an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light... | |
| Wallace D. Wattles - 2007 - 152 pages
...into knowledge of the secret of nature. All goes to show that the soul in man is not an organ, 127 but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function,...the master of the intellect and the will — is the vast background of our being, in which they lie — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed.... | |
| 116 pages
...the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs ; is not a function ... is not a faculty, but a light ; is not the intellect...immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. . . . When it breathes through his intellect it is genius ; when it breathes through his will, it is... | |
| 1903 - 602 pages
...that the soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs ; is not a Junction like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison,...hands and feet ; is not a faculty, but a light ; is nol the intellect or the will, but the master of ihe intellect and the will ; is the background of... | |
| 1905 - 806 pages
...stomach?— From a letter published in the Chicago Record Herald. The soul in man is not an organ, but animates and exercises all the organs; is not a function, like the power of memory, of calculation, of comparison,—but uses these as hands and feet; is not a faculty, but a light; is not the intellect... | |
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