 God comes to see us without bell:" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie...  Essays: First Series - Page 216by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1920 - 218 pages
...subtle. It is undefinable, unmeasureable ; but we know that it pervades and contains us. . . . There is no . . . bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. . . . Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. The simplest person who in his... | |
 | Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1922 - 350 pages
...within — in the mind itself. "We know," he says, "that all spiritual being is in man. . . . There is no bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins." He makes a sharp distinction between the intellect, that is the mind operative in ordinary conscious... | |
 | Augustine Matthias Bellwald - 1922 - 300 pages
...soul." l "A wise old proverb says, 'God comes to us without bell' : that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or watt in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away.... | |
 | L.W. Rogers - 1923 - 294 pages
...immanence of God is unmistakable in both his prose and poetry. "There is no bar or wall," he says, "in the soul where man, the effect, ceases and God, the Cause, begins." Still more explicitly he puts it: The realms of being to no other bow; Not only all are Thine, but... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...proverb says, "God comes to see us rithout bell " ; that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between ur heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall i the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the ause, begins. The walls are taken away. We... | |
 | Bernard M. G. Reardon - 1966 - 420 pages
...man. A wise old proverb says, ' God comes to see us without bell' : that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens,...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...man. A wise old proverb says, "God comes to see us without bell:" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens,...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to all the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever... | |
 | Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...II, p. 161: "As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so there is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases; and God, the cause, begins." 120 Werke 7, p. 462. Man kann nur bedauern, daß Fichte sich nicht die im Englischen gegebene Homophonie... | |
 | 1903 - 400 pages
...possessed and that cannot be possessed. * * * We know that all spirtitual Being is in man. * * * There is no bar or wall in the Soul where man, the effect,...deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. — EMERSON in Over Soul. " Stop being content to grovel in the enjoyment of the senses. Man is a creature... | |
 | Andrew J Davis - 1996 - 412 pages
...rising of the wind. 9 As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heaveus, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. 1 0 We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. 11 Some thoughts... | |
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