What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his action, would make... Complete Works - Page 254by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 460 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through...the intellect begins when it would be something of itself.1 The weakness of the will begins when the individual would be something of himself. All reform... | |
| John Horne - 1904 - 172 pages
...background of our being in which they lie — an immensity not possessed, and that cannot be possessed. When it breathes through his intellect, it is genius...when it flows through his affection, it is love." — Emerson. "Truth consists in a sum of The Truth, a Sum of extremes, not in a via media Extremes.... | |
| 1904 - 214 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect; but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his action, would make- our knees bend. — Emerson. DECEMBER 18. Morning. Everything that frees our spirit without giving us control of ourselves... | |
| 1909 - 366 pages
...but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his actions, would make our knees to bend. When it breathes through his intellect, it is genius ; when it breathes through will, it is virtue ; when it flows through his affection, it is love. And the blindness of the intellect... | |
| William James Dawson - 1906 - 320 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through...; when it flows through his affection, it is love. . . . All reform aims, in some one particular, to let the great soul have its way through us." The... | |
| Charles Brodie Patterson - 1906 - 266 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his action, would make our knees bend. * * * All reform aims, in some one particular, to let the great soul have its way through us ; in other... | |
| William Ralph Inge - 1907 - 210 pages
...and the will, is the background of our being, in which they lie. When the soul, whose organ he is, breathes through his intellect, it is genius ; when...it breathes through his will, it is virtue; when it H flows through his affection, it is love. The blindness of the intellect begins, when it would be... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1908 - 354 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect; but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through his action, would make our knees bend." 10 powered (III.) Christ, its incarnate phase, and so the Psyche Immaculate, to give both psyche and... | |
| Benjamin Orange Flower, Charles Zueblin - 1910 - 620 pages
...as we know him, represent himself, but misrepresents himself. Him we do not respect, but the soul, whose organ he is, would he let it appear through...when it flows through his affection, it is love." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. MODERNISM B v Rev. AH С. Morse, MA, BD AT the time of his election it was... | |
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