The mind now thinks, now acts; and each fit reproduces the other. When the artist has exhausted his materials, when the fancy no longer paints, when thoughts are no longer apprehended and books are a weariness — he has always the resource to live. Essays, orations and lectures - Page 60by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...and re^flection," as Newton called them, are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now acts ; and each fit reproduces...the functionary. The stream retreats to its source. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think. Does he lack organ or medium to impart... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...transmission and reflection," as Newton called them, are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now acts ; and each fit reproduces...fancy no longer paints, when thoughts are no longer apI iiprehended, and books are a weariness, — he has always the [^resource to live. Character is... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...transmission and reflection," as Newton called them, are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now acts ; and each fit reproduces...the functionary. The stream retreats to its source. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think. Does he lack organ or medium to iiupart... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...called them, arc the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now aels ; and each fit reproduces the other. When the artist...are a weariness, — he has always the resource to lie/'. Character is higher than intellect. Thinking is the function. Living is the functionary. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...them, are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now_flfits ; and . each fit reproduces the other. When the artist...are a weariness, — he has always the resource to lice, riiarantpr is liijrljpr tjianJntcJlccL, Thinjjiug is.tliS. fruictiQIi. Hyiugjs Jjie functionary.^... | |
| RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...and reflection," as Newton called them, — are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks, now acts, and each fit reproduces...the functionary. The stream retreats to its source. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think. Does he lack organ or medium to impart... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...and reflection," as Newton called them, — are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks, now acts, and each fit reproduces...the functionary. The stream retreats to its source. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think. Does he lack organ or medium to impart... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...and reflection," as Newton called them, — arc the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks, now acts, and each fit reproduces...always the resource to live. Character is higher than intellectThinking is the function. Living is the functionary. The stream retreats to its source. A... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 pages
...and reflection," as Newton called them, — are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks, now acts, and each fit reproduces...and // books are a weariness, — he has always the re;, v It sourcejo live. Character is higher than intellect. C * \>(\^^Thinking is the function. Living... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...and reflection." as Newton called them, — are the law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks, now acts, and each fit reproduces...his materials, when the fancy no longer paints, when thought; are no longer apprehended and books are a weariness. — he has always the resource to live.... | |
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