Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of waters; in male and female; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equation of quantity and quality... Essays, First Series - Page 107by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1891 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Haven Putnam - 1885 - 350 pages
...Compensation ; happy beyond my expectation, if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle, --, ^ f POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature : in darkness and light ;,v .in heat and cold ; in the ebb and flow of waters ; in male and female ; in the inspiration and... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...many dark hours and crooked passages in our journey that would not suffer us to lose our way. . . . 2. POLARITY,* or action and reaction, we meet in every...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole* and diasLITERARY... | |
| John Swett - 1886 - 416 pages
...voice. 17. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. IS. COMPENSATION. Poldrity, or dction and reaction, we meet in every part of nature —...darkness and light ; in heat and cold ; in the ebb and fibw of waters ; in male and female ; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...afterthought, if said in conversation, would probably be questioned in silence. If a man dogmatise in a mixed company on Providence and the divine laws,...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body ; in the systole and diastole of... | |
| William Swinton - 1888 - 686 pages
...not suffer us to lose our way. . . . 2. POLARITY,* or action and reaction, we meet in every part ofo nature — in darkness and light; in heat and cold;...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole* and 1liasfc LITERARY... | |
| Dayaran Gidumal Shahani - 1889 - 472 pages
...fight it out between themselves. " Polarity, or action and" re-action, we meet " as Emerson says, " in every part of nature: in darkness and light ; in...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals; in the undulations of fluids and of sound ; in the centrifugal and centripetal gravity ; in electricity, galvanism,... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...let us die to makeio men free, While God is marching on. XC. COMPENSATION. BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON. POLARITY, or action and reaction, we meet in every...in the ebb and flow of waters; in male and female; inis the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the systole and diastole of the heart;... | |
| Samuel Laing - 1892 - 336 pages
...our meaning. Polarity is such a word. It sums up what Emerson says in his Essay on Compensation : " Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of Nature ; in darkness and light ; in the ebb and flow of waters ; in male and female ; in the inspiration and expiration of plants and animals... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...Compensation ; happy beyond my expectation, if I shall truly draw the smallest arc of this circle. POLARITY,2 or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals ; in the equation of quantity and quality in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole3 and diastole4 of... | |
| George Lansing Raymond, George Post Wheeler - 1893 - 224 pages
...die is to find midsummer where there is perfect harmony and perfect beauty." — //. W. Beecher. " Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every...inspiration and expiration of plants and animals. All things are double, one against another. Tit for tat; an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth; blood... | |
| |