 | Swami Paramananda - 1918 - 92 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie, an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...we are nothing, but the light is all. "A man is the fagade of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking,... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1918 - 296 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. A light shines through us upon things/ and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. . . . When it breathes through the intellect, it is genius ; when it breathes through the will, it... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie, — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and jnakes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. •A man is the facade of a temple, wherein... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie—an immensiry not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie, — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie, — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him,... | |
 | Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...die Lichtmetaphorik einen bedeutenden Platz ein: "From within or from behind, a light shines througli us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all."121 Emerson, der im Jahre 1825 seine gerade begonnenen Studien an der Harvard Divinity School... | |
 | Ann Davis - 1992 - 252 pages
...to shine through it. For Emerson the soul of man 'is not an organ ... not a faculty, but light ... From within or from behind, a light shines through...us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. If the view below the horizon seems based on concrete fact, that above the horizon line seems composed... | |
 | 1917 - 598 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...of a temple, wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man — the eating, drinking, planting, counting man — does not, as we know... | |
 | Wallace D. Wattles - 1930 - 166 pages
...background of our being, in which they lie, — an immensity not possessed and that cannot be possessed. From within or from behind, a light shines through...of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide. What we commonly call man, the eating, drinking, planting, counting man, does not, as we know him,... | |
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From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. 
