 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 - 1883 - 392 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 permeatcd and dissolved by spirit. He filled nature with his overflowing currents. Out from him sprang... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 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 - 1883 - 388 pages
...ox. But who ean set limits to the remedial foree of spirit ? ' A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...hundreds of years. It is kept in check by death and infaney. Infaney is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 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 - 1884 - 410 pages
...limits to the remedial force of spirit t "A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall bo longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams. Now, ti.c world would be insane and rabid, if these disorganisations should last for hundreds of years.... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1884 - 488 pages
...Nazareth realized to 1 He says, in one of his Essays, " Infancy is a perpetual Messiah, which conies into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to Paradise." that old conversation in Chardon Street, on the proem of Saint John's Gospel. I thiuk I have shown... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1885 - 530 pages
...ox. But who can set limits to the remedial force of spirit? " A man is a god in ruins. When men nrc innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into...the immortal as gently as we awake from dreams. Now, tho world would be insane and rabid if these disorganizations should last for hundred* of years. It... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 554 pages
...the deer run away from us ; the bear and the tiger rend us. ... 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. Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. At present he applies to... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 552 pages
...the deer run away from us ; the bear and the tiger rend us. . . . 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. Man is the dwarf of himself. Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit. At present he applies to... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 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...is kept in check by death and infancy. Infancy is AM0/* 0 *^e perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms ,f^ of fallen men, and pleads with them to... | |
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