 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
 | Rolf Hoffmann - 1924 - 798 pages
...des Menschen, sondern seine Verzerrung und Verkümmerung. » Hirn 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 fordert von uns den sittlichen Mut, unserer Seele freien Ausdruck zu gewähren. Laßt sie einströmen... | |
 | Emory Holloway - 1926 - 378 pages
...of our being, in which they live — 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." "The soul circumscribes all things. As I have said, it contradicts all experience. In like manner it... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 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 breathes through his intellect, it is genius p«vhen it breathes through his will, it is virtue ; when it flows through his affection, it is love.... | |
 | Helen Keller - 1927 - 230 pages
...attitude, and wrote: "The weakness of the will begins when the individual would be something of himself. And the blindness of the intellect begins when it would be something of itself." Nothing but letting the Divine Life have its way through us will deliver the world. This is the true... | |
 | 1907 - 474 pages
...intellect 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...; when it flows through his affection it is love. The blindness of the intellect begins when it would be something of itself. The weakness of the will... | |
 | Antonio T. De Nicolás, Saint Ignatius (of Loyola) - 1986 - 422 pages
...background and foreground— of this hermeneutical study. Imagining: Primary Text, Primary Technology The blindness of the intellect begins when it would...will begins when the individual would be something of itself. — Emerson The Spaniards, the Spaniards, they will too much! — Nietzsche1 OLLOWING ORTEGA'S... | |
 | Marsha Sinetar - 1988 - 180 pages
...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...virtue. When it flows through his affection it is love. Ralph Waldo Emerson Preface I am unusually fortunate to have such consistent, professional and competent... | |
 | Sy Safransky - 1990 - 174 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...virtue; when it flows through his affection, it is love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson The Over-Soul Two things come to mind that are euphoric for me. One is the... | |
 | 1917 - 598 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. — Emerson. EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS Written to Students and Patients by the Society of Silent Unity.... | |
 | Wallace D. Wattles - 1930 - 166 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...breathes through his intellect, it is genius; when it flows through his affection it is love. * * * * After its own law and not by arithmetic is the rate... | |
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