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
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 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...And we are now men, and must accept in the highest mind^he same transcendent destin}- ; and not minors and invalids in a protected corner, not cowards... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through 55 their hands, predominating in all their being. And...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...connexion 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...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... | |
| 1902 - 512 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... | |
| 1902 - 510 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... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 404 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...And we are now men, and must accept in the highest spirit the same transcendent destiny ; and not pinched in a corner, not cowards fleeing before a revolution,... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...genius of their age, betray- « ing their perception that the absolutely trustwor- • thy 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 cor- «~Ti ner, not cowards fleeing... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 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... | |
| Arnold Schrag - 1904 - 108 pages
...young men moved by Emerson's mighty call: "Trust thyself! . . . Great men have always done so, ... betraying their perception that the Eternal was stirring at their heart, working through theif hands, predominating in all their being." Of all these admirations that of Gcethe alone remained... | |
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