 Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely...  The Water Cure Journal and Hygienic Magazine - Page 761848Full view - About this book
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 468 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves, childlike, to the genius of their age,. betraying their perception that the Eternal...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and, not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers... | |
 | Lajos Kossuth - 1853 - 426 pages
...Providence assigned them. Sir, the words are yours which I quote. You have told your people that they are now men, and must accept in the highest mind the same destiny, that they are not minors and invalids in a protected corner ; but guides, redeemers, and benefactors,... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...events.. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves, childlike, to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and, not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception thut the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through...now men and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves child-like to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...through their hands, predominating in all their being. What pretty oracles nature yields us on this text in the face and behaviour of children, babes and... | |
 | 1859 - 418 pages
...of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...their hands, predominating in all their being." And be not discouraged by the slight obstacles that may hedge up your path. I need not mention the many... | |
 | Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 682 pages
...events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves, child-like, to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal was...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny; and, not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution, but redeemers... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...child-like to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being. WOMAN'S EDUCATION. Buskin. "A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet." and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...men, and must accept in the highest mind the same transcendent- destiny ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards fleeing before... | |
 | Jacob Merrill Manning - 1872 - 544 pages
...thyself: great men have always done so, betraying their perception that the absolutely worthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being." * " Entire self-reliance belongs to the intellect. One soul is a counterpoise of all souls, as a capillary... | |
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