 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...The word is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is LANGUAGE. Ia metaphor of the human mind. The laws of moral nature...is the dial-plate of the invisible." The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole is greater than its part " ; " reaction is... | |
 | 1874 - 712 pages
...natures of justice, truth, love, freedom arise and shine. This universal soul he calls Reason. . . . The visible world and the relation of its parts is the dial-plate of the invisible. Idealism sees the world in God. It beholds the whole circle of persons and things, of actions and events,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts 1 The word is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...is the dial-plate of the invisible." The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole is greater than its part " ; " reaction is... | |
 | 1875 - 402 pages
...natures of justice, truth, love, freedom arise and shine. This universal soul he calls Reason. . . . The visible world and the relation of its parts is the dial-plate of the invisible. Idealism sees the world in God. It beholds the whole circle of persons and things, of actions, and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts? The word is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...is the dial-plate of the invisible." The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole is greater than its part" ; " reaction is equal... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts? The word is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...is the dial-plate of the invisible." The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole is greater than its part " ; " reaction is... | |
 | D. M - 1880 - 126 pages
...Satirist, it were a dead thing, which some upholsterer had put together ! " — Carlyle, On Heroes. " Parts of Speech are metaphors, because the whole of...face to face in a glass. ' The visible world and the relations of its parts, is the dial-plate of the invisible.' The axioms of physics translate the laws... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 406 pages
...and mind, he says, is not a fancied one, but stands in the will of God ; 3 so that " the laws of .the moral nature answer to those of matter as face to face in a glass." 4 ." Intellect and morals appear only the material forces on a higher plane. The laws of material nature... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...each other, and are only the inward and outward conditions of one and the same being.' The laws of the moral nature answer to those of matter as face to face in a glass. So intimate is this relation, so identical, that man can know the external by solf-revclation. ' Man... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...we consciously give them when wo employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblempatie. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the . whole...visible world and the relation of its parts, is the dial plate of the . invisible." The axioms of physics translate the \ laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole... | |
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The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind. The laws of moral nature answer to those of matter as face to face in a glass. 'The visible world and the relation of its parts, is the... 
