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" is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought. Here are the lungs of that inspiration which giveth man wisdom, of that inspiration of man which cannot be denied without impiety and atheism. We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes... "
The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 31
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pages
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The Metaphysical Magazine, Volume 21

1907 - 574 pages
...events are only the outer expression; he shares the divine life, and therefore shares the Divine power. We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes...and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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Will the Home Survive?: A Study of Tendencies in Modern Literature

Chauncey Jeddie Hawkins - 1907 - 260 pages
...one has said that all his teaching might be summarized in Emerson's words: " We live in the lap of an immense intelligence, which makes us organs of its activity and receivers of its truth." But here is just where Maeterlinck differs from Emerson. To the Belgian, we rest in the lap of an immense...
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Will the Home Survive?: A Study of Tendencies in Modern Literature

Chauncey Jeddie Hawkins - 1907 - 266 pages
...one has said that all his teaching might be summarized in Emerson's words: " We live in the lap of an immense intelligence, which makes us organs of its activity and receivers of its truth." But here is just where Maeterlinck differs from Emerson. To the Belgian, we rest in the lap of an immense...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...exist and afterwards see them as appearances in nature and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought....and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 508 pages
...exist and afterwards see them as appearances in nature and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought....and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...exist and afterwards see them as appearances in nature and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought....and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...exist and afterwards see them as appearances in nature and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought....and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...exist and afterwards see them as appearances in nature and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and the fountain of thought....and receivers of its truth. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing of ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 536 pages
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An American Bible

Alice Hubbard - 1911 - 462 pages
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