 We imitate; and what is imitation but the travelling of the mind? Our houses are built with foreign taste; our shelves are garnished with foreign ornaments; our opinions, our tastes, our faculties lean, and follow the Past and the Distant.  The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 43by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 464 pages
...whole intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...with foreign ornaments; our opinions, our tastes, our faculties, lean, and follow the Past and the Distant. The soul created the arts wherever they have... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 470 pages
...whole intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...foreign ornaments ; our opinions, our tastes, our faculties, lean, and follow the Past and the Distant. The soul created the arts wherever they have... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...whole intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...with foreign ornaments; our opinions, our tastes, our faculties lean, and follow the Past and the Distant. The soul created the arts wherever they have flourished.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are 20 forced to stay at home. We imitate; and what is imitation...foreign ornaments ; our opinions, our tastes, our faculties, lean, and follow the Past and the Distant. The soul 25 created the arts wherever they have... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...intellectual action. The 5 intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...at home. We imitate; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind ? Our houses are built with foreign taste; our shelves are garnished with foreign... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness, is Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...at home. We imitate ; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind ? Our houses are built with foreign taste ; our shelves are garnished with foreign... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...intellectual 15 action. The intellect is vagabond, and the universal system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...houses are built with foreign taste; our shelves are 20 garnished with foreign ornaments; our opinions, our tastes, our whole minds, lean, and follow the... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...whole intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...at home. We imitate ; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind ? Our houses are built with foreign taste ; our shelves are garnished with foreign... | |
 | Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home. We imitate; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind? Our houses are built with foreign taste;...Distant, as the eyes of a maid follow her mistress. <I The soul created the arts wherever they have flourished. It was in his own mind that the artist... | |
 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 416 pages
...intellectual action. The intellect is vagabond, and the universal system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay...mistress. The soul created the arts wherever they have nourished. It was in his own mind that the artist sought his model. It was an application of his own... | |
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