It supposes dualism and not unity in nature and consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with... The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 38by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...consciousness. As soon as the man is at one 10 with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...cheap ends. Caratach, in Fletcher's Bonduca, when 15 admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate, replies, "His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors;... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...sciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...nature, though for cheap ends. Caratach, in Fletcher's " Bonis duca," 2 when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate, replies, — " His hidden meaning... | |
| Richard Clarke Cabot - 1914 - 376 pages
...we must demand more of ourselves, because our deeper selves demand more of us. Emerson1 asserts that "The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to...prayers, heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends." I doubt it. The farmer may have been cursing the weeds. Yet his kneeling and Trilby's singing might... | |
| Henry Harrison Brown - 1914 - 234 pages
...good—is vicious. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with stroke of the oar, are true prayers heard throughout all nature.—Emerson. —The dying Buddhist's... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...in our endeavors ; Our valors are our best gods." Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the want of self-reliance : it is infirmity... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true 15 prayers heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends. Caratach, in Fletcher's Bonduca, when admonished... | |
| John Haynes Holmes - 1917 - 358 pages
..." Self-Reliance," " As soon as a man is at one with God he will not beg. He will then see prayer in action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of the oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature." This whole transformation which has recently come... | |
| William Paterson Paterson, David Russell - 1920 - 596 pages
...God he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in the field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling...prayers heard throughout nature, though for cheap ends." When we learn to walk with God we see nature yielding to our earnest wishes as easily as a tender mother... | |
| Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 422 pages
...consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...lies in our endeavors; Our valors are our best gods. Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...consciousness. As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action. The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field...Bonduca, when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Andate, replies, "His hidden meaning lies in our endeavours, Our valours are our best gods." Another... | |
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