 Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and cleave to his genius that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, Monachism,...  Twelve Essays - Page 51by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Empire. Christ is born and millions of minds so grow and cleave to his genius, that he is confounded with the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man, as the Reformation of Luther — Methodism of Wesley. All history resolves itself very easily into the biography of a few stout... | |
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