 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...we consciously give them when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...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... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...we consciously give them when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...we consciously give them when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblempatic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the . whole...The visible world and the relation of its parts, is tho dial plate of the , invisible." Tho axioms of physics translate the \ laws of ethics. Thus, " the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...emblems of our thoughts ? The world is cmblcm-• /^atic. Parts of spcech are metaphors, beeause the I whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind. The...visible world and the relation of its parts, is the dial plate of the invisible." The axioms of physies translate the j laws of ethios. Thus, " the whole... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...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... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - 536 pages
...we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thought ? The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind." Again, a little further on : There seems to be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material... | |
 | 1884 - 354 pages
...man." As with the intellectual, so too with the moral. " The laws of moral nature," says Emerson, " answer to those of matter as face to face in a glass." This thought was fundamental in his ethics, and he lost no good occasion to emphasize and urge it.1... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...we consciously give them when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts ? The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors, because the whole of...visible world and the relation of its parts, is the dial plate of Ihe invisible." The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics. Thus, " the whole... | |
 | 1890 - 946 pages
...things are emblems." Emerson said : " Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. . . . The visible world and the relation of its parts is the dial-plate of the invisible. It is the standing problem which has exercised the wonder and the study of every fine genins since... | |
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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... 
