 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 696 pages
...far as is possible to hutian beings." * Such is Platonism. " Out of Plato," says Ralph Waldo Emerson, "come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." He absorbed the learning of his times — of Greece from Philolaus to Socrates ; then of Pythagoras... | |
 | 1880 - 492 pages
...Nothing but God can give invention. Everything else, one would say, the study of Plato would give. A discipline it is in logic, arithmetic, taste, symmetry,...rhetoric, ontology, morals, or practical wisdom. There never was such range of speculation. Buonaparte was nicknamed centmille. Plato, by his breadth, deserves... | |
 | 1880 - 492 pages
...Buonaparte was nicknamed centmille. Plato, by his breadth, deserves the name, and much more. Out of him come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. In the essay on " Shakspere " an eloquent passage has been stricken out in preparing it for the press.... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 406 pages
...Nothing but God can give invention. Every thing else, one would say, the si.udy of Plato would give. A discipline it is in logic, arithmetic, taste, symmetry,...rhetoric, ontology, morals, or practical wisdom. There never was such range of speculation. Buonaparte was nicknamed centmitte, Plato, by his breadth, deserves... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 416 pages
...Buonaparte was nicknamed centmille. Plato, by his breadth, deserves the name, and much more. Out of him came all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." Comparing this with the essay as printed, a very clear idea is obtained of his patient habit of close... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...culture of nations; these are the corner-stoue of schools; these are the fountain-head of literatures. A discipline it is in logic, arithmetic, taste, symmetry,...rhetoric, ontology, morals or practical wisdom. There was ne\-er such range of speculation. Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among... | |
 | William Smart - 1883 - 124 pages
...what extent it came to him through general culture, it would not be easy to say. " Out of Plato came all things that are still written and debated among...thought. Great havoc makes he among our originalities. In proportion to the culture of men they become his scholars, making it impossible to think, on certain... | |
 | 1886 - 580 pages
...portrait of Plato is a frontispiece, and under it an extract from Emerson — " Out of Plato comes all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." THE WORKS OF JACOB BOEHME ; with an introduction by a Graduate of Glasgow University. Vol. I. The Epistles.... | |
 | Plato - 1887 - 108 pages
...method, rather than for any positive dogmatic truth which he teaches. ' OUT of Plato,' says Emerson, ' come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought ' — a sentiment which I remember to have heard expressed in more homely language by one of our own... | |
 | John Lord - 1888 - 620 pages
...culture of nations ; these are the corner-stone of schools ; these are the fountain-head of literatures. A discipline it is in logic, arithmetic, taste, symmetry,...rhetoric, ontology, morals, or practical wisdom. There never was such a range of speculation. Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated... | |
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Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. 
