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" The inquiry leads us to that source, at once the essence of genius, the essence of virtue, and the essence of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions. In that deep... "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 64
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876
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A Dream Too Wild: A Book of Meditations from the Writings of Ralph Waldo ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 396 pages
...so great a latitude as almost to exclude all other teaching. For that sentiment of essential life, the sense of being which in calm hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse from things,—from the sky, from light, from time, from man, but one with them and proceedeth obviously...
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Compensation and Self-Reliance

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 69 pages
...Spontaneity or Instinct, We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis...their common origin. For the sense of being which in cairn hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse from things, from space, from light,...
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Above All Earthly Pow'rs: Christ in a Postmodern World

David F. Wells - 2005 - 376 pages
...or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are intuitions. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find common origin. For, the sense of being which in calm hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, is...
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Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing

Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 pages
...is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. ~ Victor Hugo, 1802-1885 ~ For the sense of being which in calm hours rises,...light, from time, from man, but one with them and proceedeth obviously from the same source whence their life and being also proceedeth. ~ Ralph Waldo...
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Plato's Fable: On the Mortal Condition in Shadowy Times

Joshua Mitchell - 2009 - 227 pages
...practices death rightly.523 519 Ibid., 509b. Cf. Emerson, "Self-Reliance," in Selected Essays, p. 269: "In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find their common origin." 520 See Plato, Republic, Book VII, 516b-c. 521 See Plato, Republic, Book VI, 504b-c. 522 See Plato,...
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The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By

Dan P. McAdams - 2005 - 402 pages
...or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later techniques are tuitions. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find their common origin.34 Emerson is saying that all that is good in life — all that really matters to human beings...
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Meditation

Daniel Segarra - 2007 - 126 pages
...not be divinely inspired." - Stephen W. Hawking "...the sense of being which in calm hours arises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse from...them and proceeds obviously from the same source.... Here is the fountain of action and of thought.... We lie in the lap of immense intelligence." - Ralph...
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I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau - 2007 - 525 pages
...and of life, which we call Spontaneity or Instinct. We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition. . . . In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find their common origin." "The wildest dreams of wild men, even," Thoreau wrote in "Walking," "are not the less true, though...
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Voyages of the Self : Pairs, Parallels, and Patterns in American Art and ...

Barbara Novak Helen Goodhart Altschul Professor of Art History Barnard College and Columbia University - 2007 - 233 pages
...eradicates the old and gives promise to the new. It is the self- trust that enables the walls to fall, "the sense of being which in calm hours rises, we know not how, in the soul, . . . not diverse from things, from space, from light, from time, from man, but one with them and proceeds...
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Emerson

116 pages
...be explained : "We denote this primary wisdom as Intuition, whilst all later teachings are tuitions. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis...source whence their life and being also proceed." For a moment we seem on the verge of an explanation. "We first share the life by which things exist...
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