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Essays, orations and lectures - Page 60
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 385 pages
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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...reflection," as Newton called them, — are j the law of nature because they are the law / of spirit. , The mind now thinks, now acts, and each) [fit reproduces...When the artist has exhausted his materials, when the fancv no longer paints, when thoughts are no longer apprehended and books are a weariness, — he has...
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pages
...and reflection," as K"ewton 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...
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A Modern Reader and Speaker

George Riddle - 1902 - 648 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 impart...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 520 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 impart...
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Nature ; Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 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...— he has always the resource to live. Character isjiigher than intellect. Thinking is the function. Liv_ii_ — im - — ~_ ._. O ing is the functionary....
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Modern English Prose

George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 506 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 impart...
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Ethical Addresses, Volume 11

1904 - 214 pages
...instructor, and I wish it may make me more cautious and not more unwise. — Thomas a Kempis. Evening. Character is higher than intellect. Thinking is the function; living is the functionary. A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think. — Emerson. NOVEMBER 27. Morning....
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 508 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 impart...
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 pages
...and reflection," as NeAvton called them, are the ; law of nature because they are the law of spirit. The mind now thinks ; now acts ; and each fit reproduces...when thoughts are no longer apprehended, and books arc a weariness, — he has always the resource to live. Character is higher than intellect. Thinking...
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The World's Famous Orations, Volume 8

William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 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 impart...
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