 We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams.  Essays, First Series - Page 72by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1891 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which *" makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates between... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates between... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates between... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, . when we discern truth,...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates between... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...whence this comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that canses, all philosophy is at fanlt. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates... | |
 | 1887 - 528 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams." " This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this as on every topic, the resolution of... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us organs of its activity and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. . . . Perception is not whimsical, but fatal. If I see a trait, my children will see it after ine,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Every man discriminates between... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organs of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we...comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. ( Every man discriminates... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...makes us receivers of impertinence and an injury, if it be anyits truth and organs of its activity. and make them wait on his guests philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we лап affirm. Every man discriminates... | |
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