 A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal as gently as we awake from dreams.  Works - Page 74by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit? ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ! "A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...Now, the world would be insane and rabid, if these disorganisations should last for hundreds of years. It is kept in check by death and infancy. Infancy... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ? ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...dreams Now, the world would be insane and rabid, if b these disorganizations should last for hundreds of years. It is kept in check by death and infancy.... | |
 | 1866 - 268 pages
...accord. Humanity, like nature, should always be joyous and young. The poet never loses his childhood. " Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into...men, and pleads with them to return to paradise." The first miracle was the turning of water into wine to enliven a marriage festival. It is no crime... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...to the remedial force of spirit 1 ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life PROSPECTS. shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal,...paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ? ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen I men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ? " A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...and infancy. Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which conies into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. "Man is the dwarf of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 336 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ? " A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...for hundreds of years. It is kept in check by death aud infancy. Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit? " A man is a god in ruins. When men arc innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...disorganizations should last for hundreds of years. It is kept in cheek by death and infancy. Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men,... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit ? ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...paradise. ' Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang... | |
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