THERE is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think ; what a saint has felt,... Essays: First Series - Page 7by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
| William John Murray - 1917 - 356 pages
...to hold the prisoner of sense, but they will not prevail, for right is might. Emerson has said : — "There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same, and 1 Evans, Primitive Mind Cure. to all of the same. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party... | |
| Swami Paramananda - 1918 - 92 pages
...there is no need to; borrow, because all men have equal access to what is cosmic. As Emerson has said: "There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What... | |
| 1919 - 520 pages
...again start on its round. Within the grasp of all this, is the psychic force of which Emerson said : "There is one mind common to all individual men. Every...of the same. He that is once admitted to the right to reason, is made a free man of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think. What a saint... | |
| Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1922 - 350 pages
...mind "within which every man's particular being is contained and made one with all other." And again, "There is one mind common to all individual men. Every...man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same." Upon this we must rely; but reiving on oneself, confiding in the "genius of the age," and obeying "the... | |
| New York (State). Legislature - 1923 - 1150 pages
...there happens what I may best describe by quoting Emerson's opening words in his essay on history : " There is one mind common to all individual men. Every...made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has sought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he... | |
| K. Rajeswara Row - 1924 - 424 pages
...been tried." Emerson in his "Essay on History " says, "There is one mind common to all individual man. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. ..What Plato has thought he'may think; what 1 saint has felt he may feel ; what at any time has befallen... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - 1928 - 336 pages
...connections. Emerson, in the great First Series of Essays, remarks, perhaps somewhat metaphysically: 'There is one mind common to all individual men: every...is an inlet to the same, and to all of the same.' r A writer far different from Emerson and far more widely read, Mark Twain, puts the same thing more... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - 1928 - 328 pages
...connections. Emerson, in the great First Series of Essays, remarks, perhaps somewhat metaphysically: 'There is one mind common to all individual men: every man is an inlet to the same, and to all of the same.'l A writer far different from Emerson and far more widely read, Mark Twain, puts the same thing... | |
| University of North Dakota - 1917 - 414 pages
...their identity with the impulses of his own soul. Here are a few sentences from his essay on history: There is one mind common to all individual men. Every...right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. Man is explicable by nothing less than all his history. Without hurry, without rest, the human spirit... | |
| Prison Association of New York - 1919 - 726 pages
...there happens what I may best describe by quoting Emerson's opening words in his essay on history: "There is one mind common to all individual men. Every...made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has sought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he... | |
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