 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 31by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...hence, the exact location of a star so far • distant as to have no parallax cannot be calculated. which cannot be denied without impiety and atheism....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,... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 pages
...exist and afterward 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....that inspiration which giveth man wisdom, of that inspira-15 tion of man which cannot be denied without impiety and atheism. We lie in the lap of immense... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...exist and afterward 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....that inspiration which giveth man wisdom, of that inspira-15 tion of man which cannot be denied without impiety and atheism. We lie in the lap of immense... | |
 | Abel Leighton Allen - 1914 - 306 pages
...only and sovereign agent." Again we read in his studies of nature: "We lie in the lap of universal intelligence, which makes us organs of its activity and receivers of its truth. Who can set bounds to the possibilities of man? Once inhale the upper air, being admitted to behold... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and of thought. Here are the lungs of that inspiration which giveth man wisdom, and which cannot be denied without impiety and atheism. We lie in the lap of immense intelligence,... | |
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