| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 294 pages
...the deeps of our past and oldest experience and brings up every lost jewel ; iflnrrlt thirtttrt-nuir OUT of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Plato iflnrrh tliirtij EDUCATION should be as broad as man. Whatever elements are in him that should... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 110 pages
...deeps of our past and oldest experience and brings up every lost jewel ; 4Harr.it tinrtttjt-niur QUT of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. Plato tljirtii gDUCATION should be as broad as man. Whatever elements are in him that should foster... | |
| 1902 - 552 pages
...times and nationalities — the epicurean poet of Waishapur, the Athenian philosopher from whom came "all things that are still written and debated among men of thought," the anarchist Voltaire, and the dreamy Transcendentalist, Swedenborg. With them let us stand here on... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 pages
...thinkers of the past have exhausted the field of speculative philosophy. "Out of Plato," says Emerson, " come all things that are still written and debated...thought. Great havoc makes he among our originalities." Only small advances can be made now and then, even by the children of genius. Emerson had a deep affinity... | |
| William Benjamin Hartzog - 1905 - 266 pages
...the love of truth and zeal for human improvement. His creative ability was marvelous. Emerson says : "Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." We remember that Ferrier, in his Institutes of Metaphysics, says, "All philosophical truth, is Plato... | |
| William Benjamin Hartzog - 1905 - 264 pages
...the love of truth and zeal for human improvement. His creative ability was marvelous. Emerson says: "Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." We remember that Ferrier, in his Institutes of Metaphysics, says, "All philosophical truth is Plato... | |
| 1898 - 592 pages
...welcomes the modern and the coming man. The ancients are not dead. Our Emerson says, for instance, "Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." Inheritance gives us the centripetal forces of civilization: the centrifugal are springing from the... | |
| Charlotte Reeve Conover - 1907 - 278 pages
...language, rhetoric, ontology, morals. There was never such range of speculation. Out of Plato came all things that are still written and debated among men of thought. We have reached the mountain from which all these drift-boulders were detached. The Bible of the learned... | |
| Henry Sweetser Dewey - 1910 - 28 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." Plato, in his dialogue commonly entitled "The Timaeus," says in chapter 68, according to the translation... | |
| Lawrence McTurnan - 1910 - 256 pages
...ancient Greece comes down the ages to us like the light from a fixed star." "Out of Plato," says Emerson, "come all things that are still written and debated among men of thought." A few great men in ancient times made Greece immortal; and this little country is to-day a hallowed... | |
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